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Achillea erba-rotta All. trib. Anthemideae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAchillea erba-rotta All. trib. Anthemideae
BibliographyAuct. Syn. Meth. Stirp. Hort. Regii Taur.: 17 (1773)
Native Rangesw. Alps
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionusually glabrous, leaves spathulate to lanceolate, dentate, glandular-punctate, carnose, capitula 10-30, 14-16mm wide, in corymb
Size5-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
division in spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAchillea 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.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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