Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
millefolium
ID:
19463

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dusén & Skottsb.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1916

Citation Micro:
Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 56(5): 333 (1916)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000018792



Common Names

  • Leucheria millefolium
  • Millefolium Leucheria
  • Millefolium Yarrow


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Description

Leucheria millefolium (also called Thousand-leaved Leucheria, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small yellow flowers. It prefers dry, rocky soils and is often found in coastal areas.

Uses & Benefits

Leucheria millefolium is used as an ornamental plant and is often used in flower beds and rock gardens. It has also been used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headaches, and stomach issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Leucheria millefolium has white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Leucheria millefolium is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Leucheria millefolium

Leucheria millefolium is native to North America and can be found in dry, open areas such as prairies, meadows, and roadsides.

Leucheria millefolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Leucheria millefolium?

Leucheria millefolium

What type of plant is Leucheria millefolium?

Herbaceous perennial

What is the average height of Leucheria millefolium?

30-60 cm

Species in the Leucheria genus

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-118171: Based on the initial data import
Per Karl Hjalmar Dusén (1855-1926): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dusén' in the authors string.
Carl Skottsberg (1880-1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Skottsb.' in the authors string.