Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Achillea erba-rotta All. trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Auct. Syn. Meth. Stirp. Hort. Regii Taur.: 17 (1773) |
Native Range | sw. Alps |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | usually glabrous, leaves spathulate to lanceolate, dentate, glandular-punctate, carnose, capitula 10-30, 14-16mm wide, in corymb |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C division in spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Achillea cuneifolia Lam. Achillea erba-rotta var. haussknechtiana (Asch.) Vacc. Achillea haussknechtiana Asch. Achillea herba-rota All. Achillea herba-rotta Vill. Achillea kraettliana Brügger Achillea moschata var. haussknechtiana (Asch.) Fiori Achillea nana Lam. Ptarmica erba-rotta (All.) DC. Ptarmica haussknechtiana (Asch.) Nyman Ptarmica impunctata Nyman Ptarmica morisiana Nyman Santolina cuneifolia Baill. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |