Achillea millefolium

Achillea millefolium subsp. millefolium, Schwetzingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Anthemideae
Subtribus: Matricariinae
Genus: Achillea
Sectio: A. sect. Achillea
Species: Achillea millefolium
Subspecies: A. m. subsp. alpestris – A. m. subsp. ceretanica – A. m. subsp. chitralensis – A. m. subsp. collina – A. m. subsp. elbursensis – A. m. subsp. millefolium

Varietates (not accepted by POWO): A. m. var. alpicola – A. m. var. arenicola – A. m. var. borealis – A. m. var. californica – A. m. var. densiloba – A. m. var. gigantea – A. m. var. litoralis – A. m. var. megacephala – A. m. var. nigrescens – A. m. var. occidentalis – A. m. var. pacifica – A. m. var. puberula

Name

Achillea millefolium L., Sp. Pl. 2: 899 (1753).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Achillea tenuifolia Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 204 (1796), nom. superfl.
  • Achillea dentifera DC. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck & A.P.de Candolle, Fl. Franç., éd. 3, 6: 485 (1815), nom. superfl.
  • Achillea tanacetifolia var. dentifera W.D.J.Koch, Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv. 2: 374 (1837), nom. illeg.
  • Alitubus millefolium (L.) Dulac, Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées: 500 (1867).
  • Chamaemelum millefolium (L.) E.H.L.Krause in J.W.Sturm, Deutschl. Fl. Abbild., ed. 2, 13: 216 (1905).
• Heterotypic
  • Achillea millefolium var. nobilior Wahlenb., Fl. Suecica 2: 536 (1826).
  • Achillea millefolium f. perrubriflora C.G.Westerl., Bot. Not. 1906: 1 (1906).

Hybrids

A. × feliciana – A. × pseudodorata

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Denmark, Finland, Føroyar, Great Britain, Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Sweden. Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland. Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse (introduced), France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia. Regional: Eastern Europe Belarus, Baltic States, Krym, Central European Russia, East European Russia, North European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine. Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Azores, Madeira (introduced). Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Cameroon (introduced). Regional: South Tropical Africa Zimbabwe (introduced). Regional: Southern Africa Botswana, Cape Provinces, Lesotho, Namibia, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Northern Provinces (introduced). Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Siberia Altay, Buryatiya, Chita, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Tuva, West Siberia, Yakutskiya. Regional: Russian Far East Amur, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kuril Islands, Magadan, Primorye, Sakhalin. Regional: Middle Asia Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan. Regional: Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus. Regional: Western Asia Afghanistan, Cyprus (introduced), Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Turkey. Regional: China Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang (introduced). Regional: Mongolia Mongolia. Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea, Taiwan (introduced). Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent East Himalaya, India (introduced), Pakistan, West Himalaya. Regional: Indo-China Vietnam (introduced). Regional: Malesia Borneo, Jawa, Malaya, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera (introduced). Continental: Australasia (introduced) Regional: Australia New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia. Regional: New Zealand Antipodean Islands, Chatham Islands, New Zealand North, New Zealand South. Continental: Pacific (introduced) Regional: North-Central Pacific Hawaii. Continental: Northern America Regional: Subarctic America Alaska, Greenland, Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Yukon. Regional: Western Canada Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan. Regional: Eastern Canada Labrador, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec. Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming. Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin. Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico, Texas. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia. Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Continental: Southern America (introduced) Regional: Central America Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua. Regional: Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica. Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Regional: Brazil Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil North, Brazil South. Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Argentina Northwest, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Paraguay, Uruguay. Continental: Antarctic Regional: Subantarctic Islands Falkland Islands, South Georgia (introduced). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 899. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Komarov, V. L. 1961. Achillea millefolium. Pp. 72 in Schischkin, B.K. & Bobrov, E.G. (eds.), Flora URSS (Flora Unionis Rerumpublicarum Sovieticarum Socialisticarum) XXVI. [Compositae, Tribes Anthemideae, Senecioneae and Calenduleae] [in Russian]. 938 pp. Academia Scientiarum URSS, Mosqua, Leningrad. DJVU English translation: 862 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Shi, Z., Humphries, C.J. & Gilbert, M.G. 2011. Achillea millefolium. Pp. 760 in Wu, Zh.Y. , Raven, P.H. & Hong, D.-Y. (eds.), Flora of China. Volume 20–21: Asteraceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 978-1-935641-07-0. efloras Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2021. Achillea millefolium. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 April 19. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Achillea millefolium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 April 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Achillea millefolium. Published online. Accessed: 19 April 2021.

Vernacular names

العربية: حزنبل
azərbaycanca: Adi boymadərən
žemaitėška: Kraužuolė
башҡортса: Меңъяпраҡ
беларуская: Крываўнік лекавы
български: Бял равнец
bosanski: Hajdučka trava
català: Milfulles
Tsetsêhestâhese: He'haéheséeo'ôtse
kaszëbsczi: Krëwiónk
čeština: Řebříček obecný
Cymraeg: Milddail
dansk: Almindelig Røllike
Deutsch: Gewöhnliche Wiesen-Schafgarbe
dolnoserbski: Wójcyna rotwica
Ελληνικά: Αχίλλεια η χιλιόφυλλος
English: Yarrow
español: Abrofia
eesti: Harilik raudrohi
euskara: Milorri
فارسی: بومادران
suomi: Siankärsämö
Nordfriisk: Teeruus
français: Achillée millefeuille
galego: Milfollas
Gaelg: Ayr lossey
עברית: אכילאה אלף העלה
hornjoserbsce: Wowča rutwica
magyar: Közönséges cickafark
Bahasa Indonesia: Daun seribu
íslenska: Vallhumall
italiano: Millefoglio
日本語: セイヨウノコギリソウ
қазақша: Кәдімгі мыңжапырақ
kurdî: Gêjînk
Limburgs: Hazegerf
lietuvių: Paprastoji kraujažolė
latviešu: Pelašķis
македонски: Ајдучка трева
Nedersaksies: Wilde karvel
Nederlands: Gewoon duizendblad
norsk nynorsk: Ryllik
norsk: Ryllik
Diné bizaad: Hazéí yiltseeʼí
occitan: Milafuèlhas
polski: Krwawnik pospolity
português: Milefólio
română: Coada șoricelului
русский: Тысячелистник обыкновенный
саха тыла: Суорат от
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Hajdučka trava
slovenčina: Rebríček obyčajný
slovenščina: Navadni rman
shqip: Bari mijëfletësh
српски / srpski: Хајдучка трава
Seeltersk: Duusendtakke
svenska: Röllika
тоҷикӣ: Бӯймодарон
Tagalog: Milepolyum
Türkçe: Civanperçemi
українська: Деревій звичайний
اردو: الفیہ
中文: 蓍

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