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Classification

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Classification for Kingdom Plantae Down to Genus Achillea L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants

Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants

Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants

Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants

Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons

Subclass Asteridae

Order Asterales

Family Asteraceae – Aster family

Genus Achillea L. – yarrow P

Contains 31 Species and 22 accepted taxa overall

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Species Achillea aegyptiaca L. P

Species Achillea ageratifolia (Sm.) Boiss. – yarrow P

Species Achillea ageratum L. – sweet-Nancy P

Species Achillea alpina L. – Chinese yarrow P

Species Achillea biserrata M. Bieb. P

Species Achillea cartilaginea Ledeb. ex Rchb. P

Species Achillea chrysocoma Friv. P

Species Achillea clavennae L. P

Species Achillea clusiana Tausch P

Species Achillea clypeolata Sm. P

Species Achillea collina Becker ex Rchb. P

Species Achillea conferta DC. P

Species Achillea crithmifolia Waldst. & Kit. P

Species Achillea distans Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd. – Alps yarrow P

Subspecies Achillea distans Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd. ssp. tanacetifolia (All.) Janch. P

Species Achillea erba-rotta All. P

Subspecies Achillea erba-rotta All. ssp. rupestris (Porta) I. Richardson P

Species Achillea filipendulina Lam. – fernleaf yarrow P

Species Achillea grandifolia Friv. P

Species Achillea impatiens L. P

Species Achillea ligustica All. – Ligurian yarrow P

Species Achillea lingulata Waldst. & Kit. P

Species Achillea macrocephala Rupr. P

Species Achillea macrophylla L. P

Species Achillea millefolium L. – common yarrow P

Variety Achillea millefolium L. var. alpicola (Rydb.) Garrett – common yarrow P

Variety Achillea millefolium L. var. arenicola (A. Heller) Nobs – common yarrow P

Variety Achillea millefolium L. var. borealis (Bong.) Farw. – boreal yarrow P

Variety Achillea millefolium L. var. californica (Pollard) Jeps. – California yarrow P

Variety Achillea millefolium L. var. gigantea (Pollard) Nobs – giant yarrow P

Variety Achillea millefolium L. var. litoralis Ehrend. ex Nobs – coast yarrow P

Variety Achillea millefolium L. var. megacephala (Raup) B. Boivin P

Variety Achillea millefolium L. var. millefolium – common yarrow P

Variety Achillea millefolium L. var. nigrescens E. Mey. – common yarrow P

Variety Achillea millefolium L. var. occidentalis DC. – western yarrow P

Variety Achillea millefolium L. var. pacifica (Rydb.) G.N. Jones – Pacific yarrow P

Variety Achillea millefolium L. var. puberula (Rydb.) Nobs – common yarrow P

Species Achillea nobilis L. – noble yarrow P

Species Achillea odorata L. P

Species Achillea pannonica Scheele P

Species Achillea ptarmica L. – sneezeweed P

Species Achillea pyrenaica Sibth. ex Godr. P

Species Achillea setacea Waldst. & Kit. P

Species Achillea sibirica Ledeb. – Siberian yarrow P

Species Achillea umbellata Sm. P

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