Achillea tomentosa L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 897 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Spain to Croatia. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Czechoslovakia, Germany, Great Britain, Iran, Ireland, Norway, Poland, South Australia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Benedi, C. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora Iberica 16(III): 1453-2353. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • GCC (2011). Global Compositae Checklist http://compositae.landcareresearch.co.nz/. [Cited as Achillea millefolium.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Benedi, C. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora Iberica 16(III): 1453-2353. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002337237 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002337229 Yes
Oberson, C. [s.n.] Switzerland K002337283 Yes
s.coll. [[516/24]] Switzerland K002337278 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002337271 Yes
Achille, F. [s.n.] France K002337231 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002337266 Yes
Hepperger, C.V. [s.n.] Austria K002337295 Yes
Sauter [s.n.] Austria K002337253 Yes
Ball, J. [s.n.] Switzerland K002337279 Yes
Rostan, E. [114] France K002337225 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002308670 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002337226 Yes
[J. Lyker gambler] [s.n.] Switzerland K002337281 Yes
Hillmott, E.A. [[2]] France K002337235 Yes
Groves, H. [[6/75]] Italy K002337259 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002337287 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002337265 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [19044] Switzerland K002337276 Yes
{Huter} [s.n.] Austria K002337292 Yes
Joad, G.C. [s.n.] Italy K002337245 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002337285 Yes
[illegible] [65] France K002337232 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002337248 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002337258 Yes
{Huter} [s.n.] Austria K002337254 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] United Kingdom K002337224 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002337296 Yes
Thomas [s.n.] Switzerland K002337280 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002337288 Yes
[Verona] [s.n.] Italy K002337257 Yes
Willmott, E.A.; Laguesse [s.n.] France K002337240 Yes
Meebold, A. [s.n.] France K002337228 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [5324] Spain K002337270 Yes
Moggridge, J.T.; Rony, H. [s.n.] France K002337241 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002337249 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002337247 Yes
Groves, H. [s.n.] Italy K002337260 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002337243 Yes
Willmott, E.A.; Borle, J.M. [s.n.] France K002337239 Yes
Wyatt, J.W. [5] Switzerland K002337284 Yes
s.coll. [[52]] Switzerland K002337277 Yes
Béguinot, A.; Fiori, A [s.n.] Italy K002337262 Yes
Thomas [s.n.] Switzerland K002337282 Yes
Brummitt, R.K.; Gibbs, P.E.; Ratter, J.A. [548] Spain K002337268 Yes
Caballen, A. [s.n.] Spain K002337269 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002337251 Yes
Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002337238 Yes
Butin [s.n.] Germany K002337244 Yes
Pittoni [s.n.] Italy K002337256 Yes
s.coll. [[857/1333]] United Kingdom K002337222 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [9036] France K002337234 Yes
Kerner [869] Italy K002337246 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002337230 Yes
Churchill, G.C. [[71]] Austria K002337255 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Austria K002337291 Yes
[C. F. Mayer] [s.n.] Austria K002337294 Yes
Vetter, J.J. [s.n.] Switzerland K002337274 Yes
Bigo, P. [s.n.] Italy K002337261 Yes
Grainger, S. [s.n.] Spain K002337267 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002337272 Yes
[R. M. Seycautson] [s.n.] Austria K002337290 Yes
Hutter [s.n.] Austria K002337250 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] France K002337227 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Austria K002337252 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002337286 Yes
Smith [s.n.] Switzerland K002337289 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002337275 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002337236 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Austria K002337293 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002337264 Yes
Lowne, B.T. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002337223 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002337273 Yes
Verdcourt, B. [4466] France K002337242 Yes
{Requien} [s.n.] France K002337233 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002308671 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
  • 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