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Achillea formosa (Boiss.) Sch.Bip. trib. Anthemideae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAchillea formosa (Boiss.) Sch.Bip. trib. Anthemideae
BibliographyFlora 38: 13 (1855)
Native RangeTurkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude1050-2000m
Descriptionlanate, leaves narrowly linear, pinnatisect, segments minute, imbricate, pinnate, lobes ovate, denticulate, capitula solitary, large, involucre hirsute, bracts oblong
Size10-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
division in spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAnacyclus formosus Fenzl ex Boiss.
Leucocyclus formosus Boiss.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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