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Cockleburs
Xanthium
Xanthium (cocklebur) is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower tribe within the daisy family, native to the Americas and eastern Asia.
2 branches of this genus, most-observed first
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Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
De medicinali materia libri sex
Dioscorides · 1552 · p.625
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1542 · p.613
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.611
On Medical Materials in Six Books
Dioscorides · 1550 · p.617
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.772
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.756
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1563 · p.687
Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.1376
Discourses on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Dioscorides; Pietro Andrea Mattioli (comm.) · 1568 · p.1445
Bencao Gangmu, Volume Upper-Middle
李時珍 · 1596 · p.173
Elements of Botany
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort · 1719 · p.3
Herbarium Portatile, Oder Behendes Kräuter- und Gewächs-Buch: Darinn nicht allein 1363. so wol Einheimische als Außländndische Kräuter mit Lateinisch und Deutscher Benennung abgebildet, sondern auch die meisten, so in der Medicin gebräuchlich, kürtzlich erkläret werden
Panckow, Thomas · 1656 · p.307
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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 57921.