Achillea ligustica
Ligurian Yarrow, Southern Yarrow
Also known as: Achillea ligustica (Porta) A.W.Hill +8 more
- Achillea ligustica (Porta) A.W.Hill
- Achillea ligustica var. foliosa Ball
- Achillea ligustica var. ligustica
- Achillea ligustica var. pinnatisecta Porta
- Achillea magna Sm.
- Achillea magna subsp. magna
- Achillea nobilis subsp. ligustica (All.) Bonnier
- Achillea nobilis subsp. ligustica (All.) P.Fourn.
- Achillea sicula Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Achillea ligustica (commonly known as Ligurian Yarrow or Southern Yarrow) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Corse, France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Morocco, Sardegna, Sicilia, Tunisia, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany, Great Britain, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Spain, Vermont