Genus: Achillea
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Anthemideae
About 115 species have been recorded globally.
One species is naturalised in southern Africa and seven species are
cultivated in the region.
Species naturalised in southern Africa
List from
Plants of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI).
Other species, cultivated in southern Africa
List from
Glen (2002).
Achillea
ageratum
Native from Portugal to Italy.
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Achillea
ageratifolia
Native from Greece to Serbia.
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Achillea
clavennae
Native from Switzerland to Romania.
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Achillea
erba-rotta
Native from France to Greece.
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Achillea
filipendulina (Yarrow)
Native to western Asia.
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Achillea
nobilis
Native from France to Russia.
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Achillea
ptarmica (Sneezeweed)
Native to Eurasia.
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