Obs. Given by Turner as an English name of Gnaphalium sylvaticum or Filago germanica.
1551. Turner, Herbal, I. (1568), I j b. Centunculus [cudweed] … in englyshe in some places cartaphilago. Ibid. (1562), II. 11 b. Cottenweede … I thinke that the herbe which is called in Englande Cartafilago is a certain kynde of the same herbe.
1578. Lyte, Dodoens, I. lxii. 90. Called of Turner … Cartaphilago.
