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Achillea L.

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Achillea L., Sp. Pl. 896-900 (1753)
Achillea L.

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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L.
L.
1753
896-900
ICN
Achillea L.
genus
Achillea

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Achillea

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Achillea L.

Perennial herbs, often with stout woody rootstock. Lvs simple and entire to 3-4-pinnate or pinnatisect, alternate. Capitula in corymbs, or rarely solitary, terminal, usually pedunculate, rarely shortly so; involucral bracts in several rows, with membranous margins. Receptacle flat or convex; scales present. Outer florets ♀, ligulate, yellow, white or pink; inner florets ☿; corolla tube compressed. Achenes all similar, compressed, glabrous, smooth, not or slightly winged at edges; pappus 0.

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Achillea L.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District

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f9cd8645-3241-4036-b5c7-5a723b089ccc
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1 January 2000
13 August 2008
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