Achillea salicifolia
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Achillea salicifolia Besser |
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Divisio: Magnoliophyta Subdivisio: Magnoliophytina Classis: Rosopsida Subclassis: Asteridae Superordo: Asteranae Ordo: Asterales |
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Achillea salicifolia (= Achillea cartilaginea) is a perennial.
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[edit] Naming
Achillea salicifolia was described in 1812 by Wilibald Swibert Joseph Gottlieb von Besser. The name is considered as validly published.
[edit] Taxonomy
Achillea salicifolia is a species in the genus Achillea (yarrow) which contains 85 species and belongs to the family of the Asteraceae (Aster Family).
[edit] Characteristics
[edit] Growth
[edit] Wood and Bark
[edit] Leaves
The leaves are arranged opposite one another.
[edit] Flowers and Fruit
The flowers are many-petaled. The plants bloom from July to September.
The fruits are achenes.
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[edit] Distribution
Achillea salicifolia is native to Germany, Poland, Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Sibiria, Central Asia and is naturalized in Finland.
[edit] Cultivation
Achillea salicifolia prefers a sunny site.
[edit] Uses
[edit] Maintenance
[edit] Varities and Cultivars
[edit] Poisonousness
Please read the health issues note!
[edit] Pests and Diseases
[edit] Man and Achillea salicifolia
[edit] History
[edit] Achillea salicifolia in art
[edit] Symbolism
[edit] Superstition
[edit] See also
[edit] References
[edit] Literature
- Walter Erhardt, Erich Götz, Nils Bödeker, Siegmund Seybold: Der große Zander. Eugen Ulmer KG, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-8001-5406-7. (Ger.)
- Christoper Brickell (Editor-in-chief): RHS A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants. Third edition. Dorling Kindersley, London 2003, ISBN 0-7513-3738-2.
- efloras.org
[edit] Footnotes
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