Genus Achillea L.


Summary
Genus number:
72
Last updated:
10 April 2011
Family:
Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Subfamily:
Asteroideae
Tribe:
Anthemideae
Subtribe:
Matricariinae
Common name(s):

yarrow
Accession count:

231 (207  active, 169  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:


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References:
  1. Guo, Y.-P. et al. 2004. Phylogeny and systematics of Achillea (Asteraceae-Anthemideae) inferred from nrITS and plastid trnL.F DNA sequences. Taxon 53:657-672.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=72. Accessed 10 May 2026.