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Achillea cretica L. trib. Anthemideae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAchillea cretica L. trib. Anthemideae
SynonymsAchillea erioclada DC.
 Achillea santolina Sm.
 Santolina alpina Sieber ex Steud.
Habitatrocks
Altitude0-600m
Descriptionappresed grey hirsute, leaves linear, pinnatisect, segments minute, imbricate, ovate, capitula in compound, lax corymb, involucre lanate
Size15-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Southeastern Europe (Greece , Kriti )
Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Cyprus , East Aegean Is. , Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Achillea cretica L., Sp. Pl. 2: 899 (1753)

Synonyms:
Achillea erioclada DC.
Achillea santolina Sm.
Santolina alpina Sieber ex Steud.
Santolina anthemoides L.

se. Europe. w. Asia
13 GRC KRI 34 CYP EAI TUR

0-600m

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