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Achillea millefolium
Achillea millefolium
yarrow Aster Family
Achillea millefolium Asteraceae
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common names
  yarrow
  gordaldo
  milfoil
  nosebleed plant
accepted scientific name
  Achillea millefolium L.
rules for finding collection records
  Achillea millefolium (41)
  Achillea borealis (0)
  Achillea lanulosa (0)
  Achillea nigrescens (0)
family name
  • Asteraceae
Image Author: ©2006 John R. Gwaltney, Southeastern Flora
Image License: Author's permission
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Five petals
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is about 0.25 inches
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed beginning of April thru 2nd week of December
Native most everywhere except Hawaii. Naturalized in Hawaii.

How Likely at this Location (14%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (81%)
where plant found
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Forest
Desert
Rocky
Grassland
Disturbed
Wetland
Sand
Salt Marsh
Riparian
grid lines base


Names

Accepted Scientific Name

Achillea millefolium   L.   (TSN: 35423, Index: 858)


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