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Achillea biserrata

Scientific Name: Achillea biserrata

Family: Asteraceae

Category: Dicot

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Achillea biserrata

Achillea biserrata M.Bieb. is the accepted scientific name for this plant. It's also known as White Yarrow and Doppeltgesgte Schafgarbe (German).

Considerations for Pets

  • Extracts of Achillea biserrata contain volatile oils.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Family: Asteraceae (also known as Compositae)
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
  • Genus: Achillea L.
  • Synonyms:
    • Ptarmica biserrata (M. Bieb.) DC. (homotypic synonym)
    • Achillea griseovirens Albov (heterotypic synonym)
    • Ptarmica griseovirens (Albov) Galushko (heterotypic synonym)
  • Symbol: ACBI6
  • Taxonomic Serial No.: 780143
  • Botanic rank: Species

Distribution and Habitat

Achillea biserrata is found in:

  • Asia-Temperate: Western Asia (Turkey) and Caucasus (Transcaucasus, Georgia)
  • Asian and Caucasian range

Morphological Characteristics

  • Height: 30-100 cm
  • Leaves: undivided, lanceolate, acuminate, 2-serrate, glabrous above, adpressed-pilose below.
  • Capitula: 5-20, corymbs

Further Information

For more information, you can consult these resources:

  • RHS (Royal Horticultural Society)
  • Encyclopedia of Life (EOL)
  • The Plant List
  • IPNI (International Plant Names Index)
  • Australian Plant Name Index
  • NYBG (New York Botanical Garden) Virtual Herbarium
  • Wikispecies
  • Caucasian Flora Conspectus