FOIBIS

Species Details -
Achillea alpina Hook. ssp. multiflora (Hook.) Murray & Elven

Accepted name: Achillea alpina Hook. ssp. multiflora (Hook.) Murray & Elven
Synonym(s): -Achillea   sibirica   Ledeb.    
-Achillea   mongolica   Fischer.    
-Achillea   multiflora   Hook.    
English names: Siberian Yarrow
French names: Achillée de Sibérie
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Asterales
Family:   Asteraceae
OPL Code: HACHALM
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Formerly cultivated in gardens as a medicinal plant.A snuff was prepared from the root, and the flower-heads were used medicinally. Poultice of chewed roots applied to gum sores.Decoction of roots and other herbs taken for teething related sickness.(3)
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
168014
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S1
GRANK
GNR
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
ACHSI
 


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