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Dropwort
Filipendula vulgaris
Filipendula vulgaris, commonly known as dropwort or fern-leaf dropwort, is a perennial herb of the family Rosaceae closely related to Meadowsweet. It is found in dry pastures across much of Europe and central and northern Asia mostly on lime.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1563 · p.555
History of Rare Plants
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.587
The Book of Health: The Art of Distillation
Brunschwig, Hieronymus · 1505 · p.136
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1542 · p.596
Book of Herbs
Hieronymus Bock (Tragus) · 1546 · p.700
De medicinali materia libri sex
Dioscorides · 1552 · p.478
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.610
Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.1040
Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.1037
Stirpium adversaria nova
Matthias de Lobel · 1571 · p.350
A New Herbal, or History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens (trans. Henry Lyte) · 1578 · p.65
Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.76
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 62020.