Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
albinea
ID:
45966

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bjelčić & Maly

Source:
gcc

Year:
1971

Citation Micro:
Glasn. Zemaljsk. Muz. Bosne Hercegovine Sarajevu. Prir. Nauke 8: 68. 1971 [1969 publ. 1971]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000045295

Common Names

  • Achillea albinea
  • White Yarrow
  • Western Yarrow

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Description

Achillea albinea (also called White Yarrow, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and western Asia. It has finely divided leaves and produces small white flowers. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Achillea albinea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used in rock gardens and as a border plant. It can be used to attract butterflies and bees to the garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Achillea albinea is a white, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a basal rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Achillea albinea is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil and can be propagated by division or from seed. It is best to divide the plant in the spring or early summer and replant it in a new location. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in the fall and cover lightly with soil. The seeds should germinate in the spring.

Where to Find Achillea albinea

Achillea albinea is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in rocky areas, meadows, and pastures.

Achillea albinea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Achillea albinea?

Achillea albinea

What type of plant is Achillea albinea?

Perennial herb

What is the common name of Achillea albinea?

White Yarrow

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-143806: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Karl Maly (1797-1866): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maly' in the authors string.
Željka Bjelčić: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bjelčić' in the authors string.