Status:
valid
Authors:
Maxim.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1859
Citation Micro:
Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans : 154 (1859)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000006136
Common Names
- Ptarmicoides Yarrow
- Ptarmicoides Achillea
- Ptarmicoides Milfoil
Synonyms
- Ptarmica ptarmicoides (Maxim.) Vorosch. [unknown]
- Ptarmica discoidea Lange [unknown]
- Achillea sibirica discoidea Regel [unknown]
- Achillea ptarmicoides ptarmicoides [unknown]
- Achillea alpina discoidea (Regel) Kitam. [unknown]
- Achillea sibirica ptarmicoides (Maxim.) Heimerl [unknown]
Description
Achillea ptarmicoides (also called Sneezewort, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It grows to a height of 30-50 cm and has white flowers with yellow centers. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Achillea ptarmicoides is a plant that is often used in gardens as an ornamental plant. It has a spreading growth habit and produces small, white flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as headaches, skin conditions, and digestive issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Achillea ptarmicoides has white flowers with yellow centers and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem with small, pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Achillea ptarmicoides is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by division in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated from seed, but this is a slow process.
Where to Find Achillea ptarmicoides
Achillea ptarmicoides is native to Europe and can be found in dry grasslands, meadows, and pastures.
Achillea ptarmicoides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Achillea ptarmicoides?
Achillea ptarmicoides
What is the common name of Achillea ptarmicoides?
Sneezewort Yarrow
What type of plant is Achillea ptarmicoides?
Herbaceous perennial
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,