Status:
valid
Authors:
Brügger
Source:
gcc
Year:
1880
Citation Micro:
Jahresber. Naturf. Ges. Graubündens : n.° f., 23-24: 105 (1880)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000137932
Common Names
- Feliciana Yarrow
- Achillea Feliciana
- Feliciana Milfoil
Description
Achillea feliciana (also called Felician Yarrow, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and white flowers. It is found in dry grasslands and stony slopes at elevations of 0-2,000m.
Uses & Benefits
Achillea feliciana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat digestive problems, skin diseases, and respiratory issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Achillea feliciana has yellow flowers that are daisy-like in shape and have yellow centers. The seeds are small and black and are contained in a small, dry, papery capsule. The seedlings are small and have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Achillea feliciana is a perennial herb native to Europe. It can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. When propagating by seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix in a sunny location. Keep the soil moist but not soggy. Division can be done in the spring or fall. Dig up the plant and divide the roots into several sections, each with a few leaves. Replant the sections in the same location. Cuttings can be taken in the spring or summer. Take a cutting of a stem with a few leaves and place it in a pot with a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and in a sunny location.
Where to Find Achillea feliciana
Achillea feliciana is found in the Balkans of southeastern Europe.
Achillea feliciana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Achillea feliciana?
Achillea feliciana
What is the common name of Achillea feliciana?
Feliciana Yarrow
What is the natural habitat of Achillea feliciana?
Achillea feliciana is found in dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region.
Species in the Achillea genus
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,
Achillea stojanoffii,
Achillea setacea,
Achillea graja,
Achillea wagneri,
Achillea schneideri,
Achillea schmakovii,
Achillea phrygia,
Achillea claudio-politana,
Achillea griseo-virens,
Achillea gypsicola,
Achillea umbellata,
Achillea cretica,
Achillea ruscinonensis,
Achillea reichardtiana,
Achillea formosa,
Achillea chrysocoma,
Achillea milliana,
Achillea kerneri,
Achillea jaborneggi,
Achillea rupestris,
Achillea spinulifolia,
Achillea ketenoglui,
Achillea thracica,
Achillea barthiana,
Achillea sipikorensis,
Achillea subtaurica,
Achillea occulta,
Achillea chamaemelifolia,
Achillea valesiaca,
Achillea pachycephala,
Achillea vandasii,
Achillea ageratum,
Achillea getica,
Achillea santolinoides,
Achillea maura,
Achillea acuminata,
Achillea oligocephala,
Achillea kotschyi,
Achillea pseudodorata,
Achillea baldaccii,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,