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

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

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Distribution:
Achillea millefolium L. var. megacephala (Raup) B. Boivin

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CAN (NT, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Achillea millefolium L. var. megacephala (Raup) B. Boivin

View 477 genera in Asteraceae, 31 species in Achillea, 12 varieties in Achillea millefolium L.
 

Classification:
Achillea millefolium L. var. megacephala (Raup) B. Boivin

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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
Species Achillea millefolium L. – common yarrow
Variety Achillea millefolium L. var. megacephala (Raup) B. Boivin
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Achillea millefolium L. var. megacephala (Raup) B. Boivin

Achillea millefolium
bloodwort
carpenter's weed
common yarrow
hierba de las cortaduras
milfoil
plumajillo

The related entities italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

KY        Haragan, P.D. 1991. Weeds of Kentucky and adjacent states: a field guide. The University Press of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky. 278pp.
N'EAST        Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso. 1997. Weeds of the Northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York. 397pp.
NE&GP        Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska. 589pp.
SWSS        Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Achillea millefolium L. var. megacephala (Raup) B. Boivin

Achillea millefolium:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU NO UPL
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