Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
incognita
ID:
83818

Status:
valid

Authors:
Danihelka

Source:
gcc

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Preslia 73(3): 244 (2001) (2001)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000083147

Common Names

  • Incognita Yarrow
  • Yarrow Incognita
  • Achillea Incognita

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Description

Achillea incognita (also called Achillea incognita, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to the Caucasus Mountains. It has grey-green foliage and yellow flowers. It grows in sunny, dry habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Achillea incognita is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antispasmodic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Achillea incognita is a white daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Achillea incognita is a hardy perennial that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by division or seed. Division should be done in early spring or fall. Seeds should be sown in spring and should be kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Achillea incognita

Achillea incognita can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Achillea incognita FAQ

What are the common names of Achillea incognita?

Common names of Achillea incognita include Unknown Yarrow and Unknown Yarrow.

What is the natural habitat of Achillea incognita?

Achillea incognita is native to Europe and can be found in dry, open areas such as grasslands and meadows.

What are the medicinal uses of Achillea incognita?

Achillea incognita has been used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and analgesic properties.

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-39634: Based on the initial data import
Jiří Danihelka (b.1968): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Danihelka' in the authors string.