Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
carpatica
ID:
59846

Status:
valid

Authors:
Błocki ex Dubovik

Source:
gcc

Year:
1974

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Nizsh. Rast. 1974: 93 (1974) (1974)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000059175

Common Names

  • Carpathian Yarrow
  • Carpathian Achillea
  • Yarrow

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Description

Achillea carpatica (also called 'Carpathian Yarrow', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Carpathian Mountains. It has a woody stem and feathery leaves with a silvery-white color. It grows in dry grasslands, rocky slopes and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Achillea carpatica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a medicinal herb, and as a food source for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Achillea carpatica has small, white flowers that grow in clusters. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are slender and have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Achillea carpatica is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division in spring or autumn. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and can be propagated by seed.

Where to Find Achillea carpatica

Achillea carpatica can be found in the Carpathian Mountains of Central and Eastern Europe.

Achillea carpatica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Achillea carpatica?

Achillea carpatica

What is the common name of Achillea carpatica?

Carpathian Yarrow

What type of plant is Achillea carpatica?

Perennial herbaceous plant

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-16268: Based on the initial data import
Bronislaw Błocki (1857-1919): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Błocki' in the authors string.
Oljga N. Dubovik (b.1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dubovik' in the authors string.