Tanacetum (U. S. P.)—Tansy.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
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Tanacetum balsamita L.
Engl.: costmary, alecost, balsam herb, balsamita, camphor daisy, camphor plant, costmarie, mace, mint geranium, mintgeranium.
Deu.: Marienblatt, Balsamkraut, Kampferkraut.
Fran.: balsamite.
Sven.: balsamblad, luktsalvia, svensk salvia.
Suom.: palsamipäivänkakkara, palsamilehti.
Bot. syn.: Balsamita major Desf., Balsamita vulgaris Willd., Chrysanthemum balsamita (L.) Baill. var. tanacetoides Boiss., Chrysanthemum balsamita (L.) Baill., non L., Chrysanthemum majus (Desf.) Asch., Pyrethrum majus (Desf.) Tzvelev.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: Elizabeth Blackwell, 1737 (Vol. 1), 1739 (Vol. 2).
Classic texts: Madaus 1938.
Classic texts: John Hill 1812.
Classic texts: Sturtevant 1919.
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