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lilies of the valley
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lilies of the valley

Convallaria

Convallaria is a genus of flowering plants, the most prevalent species of which is lily of the valley.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

European lily of the valley

speciesConvallaria majalis

American lily-of-the-valley

speciesConvallaria pseudomajalis

Asian Lily-of-the-Valley

speciesConvallaria keiskei

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

lilies of the valley in The Book of Health: The Art of Distillation

The Book of Health: The Art of Distillation

Brunschwig, Hieronymus · 1505 · p.181

lilies of the valley in History of Rare Plants Observed in Pannonia

History of Rare Plants Observed in Pannonia

Carolus Clusius · 1583 · p.601

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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 48210.