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Common Fleabane

Pulicaria dysenterica

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Common names

28 names · 24 languages
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Other languages (23)
Dutch
French
Arabic
  • رعراع أيوب[4]
Bulgarian
  • Блъшница[4]
Catalan
  • Herba de Sant Roc[4]
Chinese (Simplified)
  • 止痢蚤草[4]
Chinese (Traditional)
  • 止痢蚤草[4]
Czech
  • blešník úplavičný[4]
Danish
  • Strand-loppeurt[4]
Finnish
  • vanukirppuruoho[4]
German
Hebrew
  • פרעושית משלשלת[4]
Hungarian
  • Mezei bolhafű[4]
  • réti bolhafű[4]
Italian
Ojibwe
  • Nookwezigan[4]
Polish
  • płesznik czerwonkowy[4]
Russian
  • Блошница дизентерийная[4]
Slovak
  • blšník úplavičný[4]
Slovenian
  • srčastolistna bolhača[4]
Swedish
  • strandloppört[4]
Turkish
Ukrainian
  • Блошниця дизентерійна[4]
Welsh
Sources & name notes (4)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Royal Horticultural Society — common names ↗

Names retained from the referenced botanical profile or table.

Source records
  • common fleabane — Page 4, column 2, row top 292 pt; common-name cell after Pulicaria dysenterica.; Pulicaria dysenterica.
[2] Pulicaria dysenterica — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy. This is a common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Common Fleabane — results[0].names[1]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Großes Flohkraut — results[0].names[3]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Fleabane — results[0].names[2]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Herbe de Saint Roch — results[0].names[21]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Inule des prés — results[0].names[22]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Pulicaire dysentérique — results[0].names[4]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Incensaria comune — results[0].names[5]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • heelblaadjes — results[0].names[11]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
[3] Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20 — Pulicaria dysenterica ↗

Common names from World Plants, version 26.05, reproduced in Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20. License: CC BY.

Source records
  • Großes Flohkraut (DE); Common Fleabane (EN) — VernacularName.tsv, line 140296; taxon 4QGCK.
[4] Pulicaria dysenterica — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Common Fleabane — results[1].names[1]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Großes Flohkraut — results[1].names[3]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Fleabane — results[1].names[2]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Herbe de Saint Roch — results[1].names[21]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Inule des prés — results[1].names[22]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Pulicaire dysentérique — results[1].names[4]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Incensaria comune — results[1].names[5]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • heelblaadjes — results[1].names[11]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Блъшница — results[1].names[6]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Блошница дизентерийная — results[1].names[7]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • פרעושית משלשלת — results[1].names[8]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • blešník úplavičný — results[1].names[9]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Strand-loppeurt — results[1].names[10]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • vanukirppuruoho — results[1].names[12]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Nookwezigan — results[1].names[13]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • strandloppört — results[1].names[14]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Herba de Sant Roc — results[1].names[15]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • srčastolistna bolhača — results[1].names[16]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • 止痢蚤草 — results[1].names[17]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Mezei bolhafű — results[1].names[18]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • رعراع أيوب — results[1].names[19]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • réti bolhafű — results[1].names[20]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • płesznik czerwonkowy — results[1].names[23]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Cedowydd — results[1].names[24]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • blšník úplavičný — results[1].names[25]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • 止痢蚤草 — results[1].names[26]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Yaraotu — results[1].names[27]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
  • Блошниця дизентерійна — results[1].names[28]; taxon id 167598; Pulicaria dysenterica.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Taxonomy
Pulicaria dysenterica is an accepted species in Catalogue of Life.

Taxonomic treatment in the August 2026 release; the catalogue record name is preserved.

Sources [1]
Botanical family
Asteraceae

Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.

Sources [1]
Pollinator guidance
RHS includes Pulicaria dysenterica in its Plants for Pollinators guidance.

RHS planting guidance. Choose accessible flowers with pollen and nectar; reduced-resource and double-flowered forms may be unsuitable.

Sources [2]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

Medium suitability
Nectar value Unknown
Pollen value Medium
Plant profile

About this plant

Common Fleabane (Pulicaria dysenterica) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from July to September.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Pulicaria dysenterica — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: TaxonomyBotanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 1091160; ID 4QGCK; rank species; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 1091160; ID 4QGCK; rank species; status accepted

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. Royal Horticultural Society RHS Plants for Pollinators — Wildflowers

    RHS planting guidance; applicable flower-form restrictions are retained. General recommendations do not measure local nectar or pollen production.

    Supports: Pollinator guidance
    Relevant sections
    • Pollinator guidance: Page 4, column 2, entry Pulicaria dysenterica (top 292 pt)

    Source checked on .