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Herbarium specimen: Tanacetum parthenium

Taxon:Asteraceae: Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Sch. Bip. ("Feverfew")
Other name:Chrysanthemum parthenium
Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Sch. Bip. ("Feverfew")
Collected by:Mr Allan Octavian Hume
Collection date:14/10/1898
Locality:Great Britain, VC17 Surrey, Hackbridge, TQ26, Near Hackbridge. Growing quite well by a pool in an old gravel pit. "but the flowers mostly very double - so doubt 1637 - less a more garden escape"
ex herb:Mr Allan Octavian Hume
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Tanacetum parthenium herbarium specimen from Hackbridge, VC17 Surrey in 1898 by Mr Allan Octavian Hume.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers

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Documented by xmhcman on 26th November 2012.

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