Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Asterales > Asteraceae > Tanacetum > Tanacetum partheniumTanacetum parthenium (feverfew)Synonyms: Chamaemelum parthenium (homotypic); Chrysanthemum parthenium (homotypic); Chrysanthemum parthenium f. brachyglossum; Chrysanthemum parthenium f. macroglossum; Chrysanthemum persicum; Chrysanthemum praealtum; Dendranthema parthenium (homotypic); Leucanthemum odoratum; Leucanthemum parthenium; Leucanthemum parthenium var. discoideum; Leucanthemum parthenium var. flosculosum; Matricaria alba; Matricaria eximia; Matricaria florida; Matricaria latifolia; Matricaria odorata; Matricaria parthenium (homotypic); Matricaria praealta; Matricaria vulgaris; Parthenium matricaria (homotypic); Parthenium matricaria gesn; Pontia matricaria; Pyrethrum demetrii; Pyrethrum eximium; Pyrethrum glanduliferum; Pyrethrum grossheimii; Pyrethrum matricaria (homotypic); Pyrethrum matricaria gesn; Pyrethrum niveum var. divaricatum (homotypic); Pyrethrum partheniifolium f. divaricatum; Pyrethrum partheniifolium var. canescens; Pyrethrum parthenium (homotypic); Pyrethrum parthenium var. discoideum; Pyrethrum parthenium var. multiplex; Pyrethrum persicum; Pyrethrum praealtum; Pyrethrum sericeum var. divaricatum; Pyrethrum sevanense (homotypic); Tanacetum demetrii; Tanacetum glanduliferum; Tanacetum grossheimii; Tanacetum parthenium f. breviradiatum; Tanacetum parthenium f. discoideum; Tanacetum parthenium f. longiradiatum; Tanacetum parthenium var. praealtum; Tanacetum pathenium; Tanacetum persicum; Tanacetum sevanense Tanacetum parthenium, the feverfew, is a traditional medicinal herb which is commonly used to prevent migraine headaches, and is also occasionally grown for ornament. It is also commonly seen in the literature by its synonyms, Chrysanthemum parthenium and Pyrethrum parthenium. It is also sometimes referred to as bachelor's buttons or featherfew. |
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IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
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Climate |
Land Use |
Berwickshire and North Northumberland Coast |
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160731 |
England/Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Berwyn a Mynyddoedd de Clwyd/ Berwyn and South Clwyd Mountains |
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67265 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Braunton Burrows |
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3328 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Carmarthen Bay and Estuaries/ Bae Caerfyrddin ac Aberoedd |
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163340 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Dee Estuary/ Aber Dyfrdwy |
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39057 |
England/Wales, United Kingdom |
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Dorset Heaths |
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14161 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes |
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5491 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Fire Island National Seashore |
V |
9433 |
New York, United States |
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Humber Estuary |
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90582 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore |
II |
8272 |
Indiana, United States |
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Isles of Scilly Complex |
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66350 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Lands End and Cape Bank |
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74557 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Lanín National Park |
II |
536819 |
Neuquen, Argentina |
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Los Alerces National Park |
II |
463045 |
Chubut, Argentina |
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Moor House – Upper Teesdale |
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95867 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Moray Firth |
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373987 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve |
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470167 |
Ontario, Canada |
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North Norfolk Coast |
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7926 |
England, United Kingdom |
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North Pembrokeshire Woodlands/ Coedydd Gogledd Sir Benfro |
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780 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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North Pennine Moors |
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254789 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Oregon Caves National Monument |
V |
456 |
Oregon, United States |
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Palava Protected Landscape Area |
V |
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Czech Republic |
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Parco Del Somma-Vesuvio e Miglio D'Oro National Park |
II |
33648 |
Italy |
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Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau |
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360832 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Reserva de la Biosfera de Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve |
V |
1777 |
Spain |
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River Moriston |
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481 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Salisbury Plain |
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52975 |
England, United Kingdom |
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San Dimas Biosphere Reserve |
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17161 |
California, United States |
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Sefton Coast |
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11278 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Severn Estuary/ Môr Hafren |
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182155 |
England/Wales, United Kingdom |
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Solway Firth |
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107829 |
England/Scotland, United Kingdom |
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South Pennine Moors |
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160577 |
England, United Kingdom |
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South Wight Maritime |
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49082 |
England, United Kingdom |
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The New Forest |
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72309 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Thorne Moor |
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4718 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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