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Achillea calcarea (Huter & al.) A.W.Hill trib. Anthemideae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAchillea calcarea (Huter & al.) A.W.Hill trib. Anthemideae
BibliographyIndex Kew., Suppl. 8: 3 (1933)
Native RangeItaly (Apennines)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionstems densely pubescent, glabrescent, leaves green, subglabrous, lower leves spathulate, entire, obtuse, inflorescence corymbose, capitula 10-15mm across
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny 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 spring and late summer
SynonymsAchillea erba-rotta ssp. calcarea (Huter & al.) I.Richardson
Achillea moschata var. calcarea Huter & al.
Achillea moschata ssp. calcarea (Huter & al.) Heimerl
Achillea rupestris ssp. calcarea (Huter & al.) Greuter
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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