| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Achillea cretica L. trib. Anthemideae |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 899 (1753) |
| Native Range | Aegaean Islands to sw. Turkey, Cyprus |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 0-600m |
| Description | appresed grey hirsute, leaves linear, pinnatisect, segments minute, imbricate, ovate, capitula in compound, lax corymb, involucre lanate |
| Size | 7-35cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Achillea erioclada DC. Achillea santolina Sm. Santolina anthemoides L. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, KRI Kriti) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (CYP Cyprus, EAI East Aegean Is., TUR Turkey) |