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Achillea tenuifolia Lam. trib. Anthemideae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAchillea tenuifolia Lam. trib. Anthemideae
BibliographyEncycl. 1: 26 (1783)
Native RangeCentral Asia to Turkey and Pakistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionleaves in outline linear, pectinate-pinnate, segments tripartite, minute, capitula ovoid in compact corymb
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsAchillea microloba DC.
Achillea santolina L.
Anthemis caespitosa Herbich
Anthemis pseudoatrata Schur
Anthemis tenuifolia Schur
Ptarmica tenuifolia (Schur) Schur
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan)
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