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Achillea millefolium L. var. millefolium
common yarrow
Symbol: ACMIM2
Group: Dicot
Family: Asteraceae
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
U.S. Nativity: Probably Introduced

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State Distributional Map for ACMIM2
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Plant Distribution by State

Achillea millefolium L. var. millefolium

ACMIM2

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Missouri distribution information Illinois distribution information Wisconsin distribution information linked offsite at University of Wisconsin Madison
Related Taxa:
Achillea millefolium L. var. millefolium

View 440 genera in Asteraceae, 9 species in Achillea, 11 varieties in Achillea millefolium

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Classification:
Achillea millefolium L. var. millefolium

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.
   
    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
                   Subclass Asteridae –
                      Order Asterales –
                         Family Asteraceae – Aster family
                            Genus Achillea L. – yarrow
                               Species Achillea millefolium L. – common yarrow
                                  Variety Achillea millefolium L. var. millefolium – common yarrow

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Invasive Information:
Achillea millefolium L. var. millefolium
    Achillea millefolium L.
        common yarrow
        bloodwort
        carpenter's weed
        hierba de las cortaduras
        plumajillo
        milfoil
The related entities italicized and indented above are considered invasive by the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each invasive plant list, or click here for a composite list of Invasive Plants of the U.S.
KY   Haragan, P.D.. 1991. Weeds of Kentucky and Adjacent States: A Field Guide. The University Press of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky.. 278pp.
 
N'EAST   Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso. 1997. Weeds of the Northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York.. 397pp.
 
NE&GP;   Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska.. 589pp.
 
SWSS   Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois..
 

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Introduced Information:
Achillea millefolium L. var. millefolium
This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

List of Invasive PlantsScientific Name = A| B| C| D| E| F| G| H| I| J| K| L| M| N| O| P| Q| R| S| T| U| V| W| X| Y| Z| all
List of Invasive PlantsCommon Name = A| B| C| D| E| F| G| H| I| J| K| L| M| N| O| P| Q| R| S| T| U| V| W| X| Y| Z| all
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Wetland Indicator Status:*
Achillea millefolium L. var. millefolium
ACMI2: Achillea millefolium L.
Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU FACU NO UPL

      *for this plant and/or its related entities

Wetland Data InformationInterpreting wetland indicator status

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Achillea millefolium L. var. millefolium

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 182383.
View species account from Wisconsin State Herbarium (UW-Madison).

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