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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Automatic identification via PlantNet summary

Most likely match: Tanacetum vulgare L.

Common name Scientific name Likeliness
Common tansy Tanacetum vulgare 32.54 %
Mexican mint marigold Tagetes lucida 14.92 %
/ Tanacetum audibertii 4.13 %
Lake Huron tansy Tanacetum bipinnatum 2.10 %
Clustered everlasting Chrysocephalum semipapposum 2.08 %

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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The Wiki page has a lot of very interesting information about its ethnomedical and culinary uses.

A very cool detail is the mention of a blue oil produced from the related Tanacetum annuum. That oil contains a blue molecule called chamazulene.