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Achillea aegyptiaca L.  
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAchillea aegyptiaca L. 
BibliographySp. Pl. 1: 900 (1753)
Native RangeGreece (Kikladhes)
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Descriptiongrey tomentose, stems simple, basal leaves in outline linear, pinnatisect, segments numerous, suborbiculate, lobate, capitula in compact cyme, involucre lanate
Size15-30cm
Colorgolden yellow
Bloomspring, early 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 spring and late summer
SynonymsAchillea pallida Salisb.
Achillea tournefortii DC.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece)
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