Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lingulata
ID:
74518

Status:
valid

Authors:
Waldst. & Kit.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1802

Citation Micro:
Descr. Icon. Pl. Hung. 1: 2 (1799-1802)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000073847

Common Names

  • Yarrow
  • Lingulate Yarrow
  • Mountain Yarrow

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Synonyms

  • Achillea buglossis Friv. [unknown]
  • Achillea lingulata lingulata [unknown]
  • Ptarmica lingulata DC. [unknown]
  • Achillea lingulata acutifolia Dabrowska [unknown]

Description

Achillea lingulata (also called Lingulata Yarrow, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that is native to the western United States. It has white flowers with yellow centers and grows in dry, rocky soils in open meadows and prairies.

Uses & Benefits

Achillea lingulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used for erosion control and as a food source for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Achillea lingulata has yellow daisy-like flowers with a dark center. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Achillea lingulata can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a well-drained soil in full sun and can tolerate drought. It is best to plant in spring or fall.

Where to Find Achillea lingulata

Achillea lingulata is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be found in rocky areas, grasslands, and open woodlands.

Achillea lingulata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Achillea lingulata?

Achillea lingulata

What is the common name of Achillea lingulata?

Lingulate Yarrow

What is the natural habitat of Achillea lingulata?

Dry, open woods, prairies, and roadsides

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-3059: Based on the initial data import
Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein (1759-1823): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Waldst.' in the authors string.
Pál Kitaibel (1757-1817): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kit.' in the authors string.