Filipendula ulmaria

Filipendula ulmaria (L.) Maxim. Engl.: meadowsweet, queen of the meadow, brideswort, bridewort, English meadowsweet, European meadowsweet. Deu.: Grosses Mädesüss, Mädesüss, Geissbart, Johanniswedel, Krampfkraut. Suom.: mesiangervo. Sven.: älggräs, älgört, mjödört. Fran.: reine des près. Ital.: olmaria. Bot. syn.: Filipendula denudata (J. & K. Presl) Rydb., Spiraea ulmaria L.

Meadowsweet.

Meadowsweet Classic texts: Hool 1918.

Meadowsweet uses.

Henriette's herbal blog: I mostly use it externally, these days.

Rosaceae. Ruusukasvit.

Vanhoja tekstejä: Suomen myrkylliset ja lääkekasvit, 1936.

Photo: Filipendula ulmaria 16.

Photo: Filipendula ulmaria 16. Leaves in early spring. Perheniemi, Iitti, Finland. Wild. 2007-04-26.

Spiraea L. Angerwo. Spirea, Kassöta.

Vanhoja tekstejä: Flora Fennica. Suomen Kasvio, 1866.

Salicylate herbs.

Henriette's herbal blog: Meadowsweet vs. poplar buds and salicylous tree barks.

Photo: Filipendula ulmaria 15.

Photo: Filipendula ulmaria 15. Flowers. Saltstraumen, Bodö, Norway. Wild. 2006-08-10.

Photo: Filipendula ulmaria 12.

Photo: Filipendula ulmaria 12. Flowerstalk. Saltstraumen, Bodö, Norway. Wild. 2006-08-10.

Photo: Filipendula ulmaria 13.

Photo: Filipendula ulmaria 13. Flower cluster. Saltstraumen, Bodö, Norway. Wild. 2006-08-10.

Photo: Filipendula ulmaria 14.

Photo: Filipendula ulmaria 14. Flower cluster. Saltstraumen, Bodö, Norway. Wild. 2006-08-10.

Mesiangervon keruu.

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Filipendula seeds.

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