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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Matricariinae
  8. Yarrows

genus

Yarrows

Achillea

Traits
Includes
3 native 2 introduced 3 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Common Yarrow Complex 2 native
  • Yarrow 1 native
  • Yarrow King Edward
  • Section Achillea
  • Babounya
  • Yarrow
  • Anthemoideae

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native yarrows All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Common Yarrow Achillea millefolium caterpillars 23 bees 3 hosts 1 food 83 flowers 726 shelter 1
  • Boreal Yarrow Achillea borealis caterpillars 5 bees 1 food 5 flowers 41
  • Siberian Yarrow Achillea alpina caterpillars 5 food 2 flowers 38

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