Asteraceae
Achillea

Achillea fragrantissima (Forssk.) Sch.Bip.

First published in Flora 38: 13 (1855)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Medit. to Iraq and Arabian Peninsula. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Egypt, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ghazanfar, S.A., Edmondson, J.R. & Hind, D.J.N. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Iraq 6: 1-458. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Flora of Iraq

  • Al-Mayah, Al-Edani & Al-Asadi, Ecol. Fl. Basra: 189 (2016).
  • Boissier, Fl. Orient. 3: 272 (1875)
  • Boulos & Hind in Fl. Egypt 3: 249 (2002)
  • Collenette, Wild Flow. Saudi Arabia: 167 (1999)
  • Feinbrun-Dothan, Fl. Palaest. 3: 343 (1978)
  • Mouterde, Nouv. Fl. Liban et Syrie 3: 399 (1983)
  • Post in Dinsmore, Fl. Syria, Palest. & Sinai ed. 2, 2: 48 (1933)
  • Rawi in Dep. Agr. Iraq Tech. Bull. 14: 105 (1964)
  • Rechinger, Fl. Lowland Iraq: 625 (1964)
  • Sch.-Bip., Fl. (Regensb.) 38: 13 (1855)
  • Zohary in Dep. Agr. Iraq Bull. 31: 147 (1950)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ghazanfar, S.A., Edmondson, J.R. & Hind, D.J.N. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Iraq 6: 1-458. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Simpson, N.D. [221] Egypt K002307741 Yes
Kotschy, T. [387] Syria K002307809 Yes
Holland, F.W. [11/70] Egypt K002307808 Yes
Nabil; Hadidy [s.n.] Egypt K002307780 Yes
Guest; Rawi; Rechinger [16068] Iraq K002307835 Yes
J.D.M. [9] K002307736 Yes
[A. Killer] [192] Egypt K002307774 Yes
{Paill.; Fowk} [s.n.] Syria K002307812 Yes
Boulos, L.; Addiss, D.; Qumsiyeh, M. [s.n.] Jordan K002307760 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Jordan K002307753 Yes
Hazim [32483] Iraq K002307825 Yes
Hazim [32507] Iraq K002307840 Yes
[Gaillaedet] [1276] Syria K002307813 Yes
Fauzi; Hagim; Hamid, H. [38802] Iraq K002307796 Yes
[Tikritynas]; Hazim [29710] Iraq K002307792 Yes
[Las kimngo] [s.n.] Egypt K002307807 Yes
Weinert, E.; Fawzi; Adel; Hussain [47599] Iraq K002307784 Yes
[Fewzi]; Hazim; Hamid, H. [38839] Iraq K002307786 Yes
Guest; Rawi; Rechinger [19175] Iraq K002307820 Yes
Schimper, W. [382] Egypt K002307806 Yes
Täckholm, V.; El Hadidi, M.N.; Lahham, J.; Boulos, L. [s.n.] Jordan K002307763 Yes
Muschler, R. [s.n.] Egypt K002307777 Yes
Dinsmore, J.E. [17552] West Bank K002307771 Yes
Shabetai, J.R. [223] Egypt K002307740 Yes
Dickson, W. [641] Kuwait K002307801 Yes
Rawi, A.; Gueat, E.; Knowles, P. [25002] Iraq K002307790 Yes
Schimper, W. [382] Egypt K002307805 Yes
[Ilral mahallal] [15257] Iraq K002307834 Yes
Dinsmore, J.E.; Determe [B 7014] West Bank K002307766 Yes
Ehrenberg, C.G. [s.n.] K002307737 Yes
[Pinesd] [s.n.] Syria K002307816 Yes
Täckholm, V.; El Hadidi, M.N.; Lahham, J.; Boulos, L. [9032] Jordan K002307762 Yes
Hazim [32527] Iraq K002307838 Yes
Leyland, M. [B36] Saudi Arabia K002307800 Yes
Guest; Rawi; Rechinger [18882] Iraq K002307833 Yes
{Desert entre le cre; Suez ci sinai} [105] Egypt K002307804 Yes
Palmatier, E.; Abba, H.; Barkley, F.A. [803] Iraq K002307789 Yes
Rawi, A. [26851] Iraq K002307794 Yes
et Determ; Dinsmore, J.E. [9552] Syria K002307810 Yes
Collenette, J.S. [2567] Saudi Arabia K002307799 Yes
Guest; Rawi; Rechinger [19052] Iraq K002307842 Yes
Determ, E.; Dinsmore, J.E. [B5014] Jordan K002307818 Yes
[S. Y. Sakahia] [19514] Iraq K002307837 Yes
[Ali Rawi] [26856] Iraq K002307787 Yes
Ball, J. [[313]] Egypt K002307743 No
AI-Kaisi; Hamad, K.; Hamid, H. [43587] Iraq K002307785 Yes
Rawi, A.; [H. Tikrity] [24978] Iraq K002307830 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [[40613]] Egypt K002307778 Yes
[R. Hunllen] [s.n.] K002307739 Yes
Guest, E.R.; Al-Rawi, A.; Nuri, A. [13518] Iraq K002307821 Yes
Keller, A. [404] Egypt K002307783 Yes
Gabrielith, R. (Miss) [3] West Bank K002307767 Yes
Alizzi; Omori, S. [35380] Iraq K002307791 Yes
Guest; Rawi; Rechinger [18882] Iraq K002307832 Yes
Bolland, B.G.C. [s.n.] Egypt K002307781 Yes
Zohary, M.; D'Angelis, J.D. [473] Israel K002307769 Yes
Guest; Rawi; Rechinger [19052] Iraq K002307843 Yes
Davies, E.H. [7296] Egypt K002307776 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Egypt K002307803 Yes
Guest; Rawi; Rechinger [16068] Iraq K002307836 Yes
Hazim [32531] Iraq K002307841 Yes
Boulos, L.; Ali, T. [s.n.] Egypt K002307773 Yes
[E. Buillet ] [s.n.] Syria K002307811 Yes
Davies, E.H. [6166B] Egypt K002307782 Yes
[Tikritynas]; Hazim [29700] Iraq K002307793 Yes
Collenette, J.S. [2834] Saudi Arabia K002307798 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Hanbury, D. [s.n.] Syria K002307814 Yes
Hassan Asw, L. [396] Egypt K002307775 Yes
Muschler, R. (Dr.) [s.n.] K002307742 Yes
[Ali Rawi] [26871] Iraq K002307788 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [65/337] Jordan K002307759 Yes
[N. D. Suuipsug] [1386] Egypt K002307779 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [4490] Jordan K002307755 Yes
Orshan, G. [s.n.] West Bank K002307765 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [9[4]04] Iraq K002307819 Yes
Guest, E.R.; Al-Rawi, A.; Long, G. [14064] Iraq K002307828 Yes
Guest, E.R.; Al-Rawi, A.; Nuri, A. [13518] Iraq K002307822 Yes
Guest; Rawi; Rechinger [18725] Iraq K002307829 Yes
Hemsley, J. [s.n.] Jordan K002307758 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [65/93] Jordan K002307761 Yes
Hazim [32514] Iraq K002307839 Yes
Boulos, L. [s.n.] Egypt K002307772 Yes
Hazim [30690] Iraq K002307826 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Syria K002307815 Yes
Chakravarty; Khatib; Rawi; Tikrity [30010] Iraq K002307831 Yes
Meyers, F.S.; Dinsmore, J.E. [9014] West Bank K002307768 Yes
Wheeler Haines, R. [W 791] Iraq K002307823 Yes
Guest; Rawi; Rechinger [18997] Iraq K002307844 Yes
Guest, E.R.; Al-Rawi, A.; Long, G. [14049] Iraq K002307827 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [4490] Jordan K002307754 Yes
[Um Lemal ] [19] Syria K002307817 Yes
Collenette, J.S. [3760] Saudi Arabia K002307797 Yes
s.coll. [49] K002307738 Yes
Hazim [32478] Iraq K002307824 Yes
Rawi, A. [20884] Iraq K002307795 Yes
Jallad, W.; Lahham, J.; Hanania, S. [s.n.] Jordan K002307757 Yes
Davis, C.H. [4973] West Bank K002307764 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] West Bank K002307770 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of Iraq

    • Ghazanfar, S. A., Edmondson, J. R. (Eds). (2013-2019). Flora of Iraq, Volumes 5.1, 5.2 and 6.0. Kew Publishing
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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