Achillea clavennae

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Achillea clavennae L.

Asteraceae

Life form: perennial

Exposure: sun   3

Leaf arrangement: alternate
Leaves: evergreen

Leaf shape: obovate

Leaf division: simple

Flower shape: many-stellate
Fruit: achene

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Inflorescence: not specified

Flowers: not specified
Flower habit: not specified

Growth form: mat-forming

Taxonomy

Divisio:
Magnoliophyta
Subdivisio:
Magnoliophytina
Classis:
Rosopsida
Subclassis:
Asteridae
Superordo:
Asteranae
Ordo:
Asterales
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Achillea clavennae is a perennial.

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[edit] Naming

Achillea clavennae was described in 1753 by Carl Linnaeus. The name is considered as validly published.

[edit] Taxonomy

Achillea clavennae 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

The perennials grow to a height of approximately 0,2 meters and develop as mats.

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[edit] Leaves

Achillea clavennae is an evergreen plant with simple leaves. The leaves are arranged opposite one another. They are greyish green, obovate and pinnatifid.

[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 clavennae is native to Central Europe, the East Alps, the South Alps and Italy.

[edit] Cultivation

Achillea clavennae prefers a sunny site and can withstand temperatures down to -40º C.


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[edit] Poisonousness

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[edit] Pests and Diseases

[edit] Man and Achillea clavennae

[edit] History

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[edit] Superstition

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