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Tanacetum balsamitoides

Sch.Bip.

Asteraceae Edible: Flower stems, Herb - medicine 24 iNaturalist observations

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(c) Alenka Mihoric, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alenka Mihoric

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(c) Alenka Mihoric, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alenka Mihoric

Description

A temperate herb in the Asteraceae (daisy) family with edible flower stems used medicinally.

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Edible Uses

Flower stems are harvested and used as medicine.

Medicinal Uses

The herb and flower stems are used medicinally.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Britain, Caucasus, Europe, France, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Turkey,

Synonyms

Balsamita balsamitoides (Sch.Bip.) TzvelevChrysanthemum balsamita L.Pyrethrum balsamita (L.) Willd.and others

References (1)

  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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