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Achillea holosericea Sm. trib. Anthemideae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAchillea holosericea Sm. trib. Anthemideae
BibliographyFl. Graec. Prodr. [J.Sibthorp & J.E.Smith] 2: 194 (1813)
Native RangeHungary to Balkan Peninsula
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude400-2700m
Descriptiongrey lanate, lower leaves petiolate, obovate, lyrate, segments ovate, incised-dentate, stem leaves smaller, pinnatipartite, capitula in compact corymb
Size30-50cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
division in spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAchillea flabelliformis Lindl.
Achillea tomentosa Fraas ex Nyman
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (HUN Hungary)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia)
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