Achillea pratensis
| Achillea pratensis | |
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| Achillea pratensis near Merano | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Achillea |
| Species: | A. pratensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Achillea pratensis Saukel & Länger
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Achillea pratensis is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the sunflower family. It is closely related to A. millefolium and found in Europe.
Description
Achillea pratensis has pinnate leaves with a low number of leaflets compared to A. millefolium and related species (15 per side on average). The inflorescence is comparatively loose. The plant is tetraploid.[1]
Distribution and habitat
It is found in Austria, Bavaria[2] South Tyrol,[1] and Slovakia.[3]
References
- ^ a b Saukel, J; Länger, R (27 August 1992). "Achillea pratensis Saukel & Länger, spec. nova, eine tetraploide Sippe der Achillea millefolium-Gruppe" (PDF). Phyton (in German). 32: 159–172.
- ^ "Achillea pratensis - Bayernflora". www.bayernflora.de. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
- ^ "Achillea pratensis J. Saukel & R. Länger - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2024-12-20.