Achillea millefolium
Bloodwort, Carpenter's Weed
Other regional names: Common Yarrow
- Common Yarrow
Also known as: Achillea borealis subsp. arenicola J.T.Howell +19 more
- Achillea borealis subsp. arenicola J.T.Howell
- Achillea ceretanica Sennen, 1916
- Achillea intermedia Schleich., 1821
- Achillea lanulosa subsp. alpicola (Rydb.) Rydb.
- Achillea lanulosa subsp. arachnoidea Lunell
- Achillea lanulosa subsp. eradiata (Piper) M.Peck
- Achillea lanulosa subsp. peroutkyi F.Seym.
- Achillea lanulosa subsp. rubicunda Farw.
- Achillea laxiflora A.Nelson, 1902
- Achillea millefolium f. millefolium
- Achillea millefolium subsp. albiflora Dabrowska
- Achillea millefolium subsp. alpicola (Rydb.) Garrett
- Achillea millefolium subsp. asplenifolia (Vent.) Farw.
- Achillea millefolium subsp. asplenifolia (Vent.) J.Weiss, 1895
- Achillea millefolium subsp. borealis (Bong.) Farw.
- Achillea millefolium subsp. colliniformis Dabrowska
- Achillea millefolium subsp. dipetala Dabrowska
- Achillea millefolium subsp. discolor B.Boivin
- Achillea millefolium subsp. dissecta Dabrowska
- Achillea millefolium subsp. fulva
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Achillea millefolium (commonly known as Bloodwort or Carpenter's Weed) is a herbaceous perennial within the Asteraceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Europe, and North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Subarctic America, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Chita, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Kuril Is., Lebanon-Syria, Magadan, Mongolia, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Romania, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Antipodean Is., Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Assam, Azores, Bolivia, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Chatham Is., Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Corse, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Falkland Is., Free State, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, India, Inner Mongolia, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Korea, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Madeira, Malaya, Massachusetts, Namibia, New Jersey, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, Nicaragua, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Nova Scotia, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Queensland, South Australia, South Georgia, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tasmania, Texas, Uruguay, Victoria, Vietnam, Western Australia, Xinjiang, Zimbabwe
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms