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Achillea
Achillea /ækɪˈliːə/ is a group of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753.
41 branches of this genus, most-observed first

common yarrow complex
complexAchillea millefolium

Ptarmica
sectionPtarmica

Section Achillea
sectionAchillea

Anthemoideae
sectionAnthemoideae

Otanthus
sectionOtanthus

Babounya
sectionBabounya

Achillea styriaca
speciesAchillea styriaca

Achillea ketenoglui
speciesAchillea ketenoglui

Achillea pseudopectinata
speciesAchillea pseudopectinata

Achillea karatavica
speciesAchillea karatavica

Achillea thracica
speciesAchillea thracica

Yarrow King Edward
hybridAchillea × lewisii

Achillea tuzsonii
speciesAchillea tuzsonii

Achillea occulta
speciesAchillea occulta

Achillea oligocephala
speciesAchillea oligocephala
Achillea gypsicola
speciesAchillea gypsicola
Achillea × claudio-politana
hybridAchillea × claudio-politana
Achillea × correvoniana
hybridAchillea × correvoniana
Achillea × feliciana
hybridAchillea × feliciana
Achillea × jauchiana
hybridAchillea × jauchiana
Achillea × thessalica
hybridAchillea × thessalica
Achillea callichroa
speciesAchillea callichroa
Achillea cunoraea
speciesAchillea cunoraea
Achillea getica
speciesAchillea getica
Achillea kellalensis
speciesAchillea kellalensis
Achillea maura
speciesAchillea maura
Achillea pachycephala
speciesAchillea pachycephala
Achillea trevidiciana
speciesAchillea trevidiciana
Achillea sahandica
speciesAchillea sahandica
Achillea oxyodonta
speciesAchillea oxyodonta
Achillea raxensis
speciesAchillea raxensis
Achillea kirschneri
speciesAchillea kirschneri
Achillea kamelinii
speciesAchillea kamelinii
Achillea bucharica
speciesAchillea bucharica
Achillea kuprijanovii
speciesAchillea kuprijanovii
Achillea horanszkyi
speciesAchillea horanszkyi
Achillea cuneatiloba
speciesAchillea cuneatiloba
Achillea boissieri
speciesAchillea boissieri
Achillea sieheana
speciesAchillea sieheana
Achillea latiloba
speciesAchillea latiloba
Achillea monocephala
speciesAchillea monocephala
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries

The Book of Health: The Art of Distillation
Brunschwig, Hieronymus · 1505 · p.145

The Great Herbary with all the figures of the herbs
1532 · p.205

Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1542 · p.673

Book of Herbs
Hieronymus Bock (Tragus) · 1546 · p.393

Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.671

On the Names of Plants
Hieronymus Bock (Tragus) · 1552 · p.548

De medicinali materia libri sex
Dioscorides · 1552 · p.541

Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.665

History of Plants in Four Books
Valerius Cordus · 1561 · p.293

Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1563 · p.610

Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.1179

Discourses on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Dioscorides; Pietro Andrea Mattioli (comm.) · 1568 · p.1243
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Achillea in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
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 52818.