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Gnaphalium
balsam weed
Other common names
herb impiouslive-for-ever
see moresweet balsam
cottonweed
cudweed
everlasting
life everlasting
moonshine
poverty weed
Botanical details
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Gnaphalium
- Name status
Correct
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