Common Tansy Collection

Two Crickets (Phaneroptera sp. ) feeding on Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) in the rain, Klein Schietveld Nature Reserve
Two Crickets (Phaneroptera sp.) feeding on Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) in the rain, Klein Schietveld Nature Reserve, Brasschaat, Belgium. August

Female European hoverfly (Helophilus pendulus) pollinating Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) in flower, Belgium. August

Common Tansy, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999726 Common Tansy, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Common Tansy, Tanacetum Vulgare (colour litho)
2802585 Common Tansy, Tanacetum Vulgare (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Common Tansy, Tanacetum Vulgare)

Flowering Plants of Great Britain: Nodding Bur Marigold, Trifid Bur Marigold, Sea Side Cotton Weed
6024187 Flowering Plants of Great Britain: Nodding Bur Marigold, Trifid Bur Marigold, Sea Side Cotton Weed, Common Tansy (colour litho) by English School

Perennial Flowering season Summer Wild flower
Tanacetum vulgare Tansy Yellow subject White background

Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) flowering in grassland on misty morning, sun visible through trees. Peerdsbos, Brasschaat, Belgium. July 2018

Varieties of British wildflowers, 1947. Teasel: Salsify: Sow Thistle: Varieties of Wild Lettuce: Dandelion: Chicory Burdock: Saw Wort: Cotton Thistle: Hemp Agrimony: Tansy

Flowers: Thorough Wort, Tansy, Sassafras, Valerian, Yellow Flag, Tea, Valerian, c1940

Common Tansy, c1891, (1891). Artist: Anne Pratt
Common Tansy, c1891, (1891). From Wild Flowers, by Anne Pratt, 1891. [Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1891]

Meadow Pipit in breeding habitat sitting on Common Tansy, Anthus pratensis, Netherlands

Illustration of Tanacetum vulgare (Common Tansy) bearing yellow button-like flowers on tall stems with pinnately lobed green leaves below

Chrysanthemum Tanacetum; Common Tansy

Chrysanthemum Tanacetum, Common Tansy

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"Exploring the Beauty of Common Tansy: A Haven for Nature's Delights" In the tranquil setting of Klein Schietveld Nature Reserve, Brasschaat, Belgium, two crickets find solace amidst the rain as they feast on the vibrant petals of common tansy. The Phaneroptera sp. Crickets dance delicately on this perennial flowering plant, showcasing its allure even in inclement weather. Meanwhile, a female European hoverfly named Helophilus pendulus gracefully flutters from one tansy flower to another, pollinating these enchanting blooms with her gentle touch. This symbiotic relationship between insect and plant highlights the importance in supporting biodiversity. Dating back to 1833-39, a colored engraving depicts the timeless elegance of common tansy. Its yellow button-like flowers stand tall on slender stems adorned with pinnately lobed green leaves below—a true spectacle that has captivated artists throughout history. As we delve into British wildflowers' varieties from 1947, we discover common tansy among them—its presence adding vibrancy and charm to meadows and grasslands during summer's embrace. Even on misty mornings when nature seems shrouded in mystery, these resilient plants continue to bloom proudly. Anne Pratt's artistic rendition from c1891 immortalizes common tansy's beauty—an ode to its enduring appeal across generations. With each stroke of her brush capturing its essence perfectly—the delicate balance between yellow blossoms and lush foliage becomes an everlasting masterpiece. Not only does common tansy offer visual delight but also serves as a sanctuary for Meadow Pipits like Anthus pratensis in their breeding habitat within the Netherlands. These small birds perch upon this beloved wildflower—a testament to its significance in providing both shelter and sustenance for various creatures.