Texas Wildbuds

Achillea millefolium

(Yarrow)

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Achillea millefolium, Pecan Flats Trail, Inks Lake State Park, Burnet Co. 6327

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Achillea millefolium, Pecan Flats Trail, Inks Lake State Park, Burnet Co. 6300

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Achillea millefolium, Pecan Flats Trail, Inks Lake State Park, Burnet Co. 6320

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Achillea millefolium, Pecan Flats Trail, Inks Lake State Park, Burnet Co. 6295

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Achillea millefolium, Pecan Flats Trail, Inks Lake State Park, Burnet Co. 6337

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Achillea millefolium, Pecan Flats Trail, Inks Lake State Park, Burnet Co. 6342

Scientific Name Achillea millefolium USDA PLANTS Symbol ACMI2
Common Name Yarrow, Milfoil ITIS Taxonomic Serial No. 35423
Family Asteraceae (Sunflower) SEINet
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Description Habitat: Disturbed soils, grassy areas, partial shade.
Plant: Erect perennial 6 to 36 inches tall; one to several stems.
Leaves: Fern-like alternate, pinnately-divided basal leaves 1 to 12 inches long, stem leaves less than 4 inches long.
Inflorescence: Many composite flower heads grouped in terminal clusters, each about 1/4-inch across with 5 to 8 white rays and 10 to 20 whitish disk florets.
Bloom Period: March to June.
References: "Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country" by Marshall Enquist.
BONAP Distribution Map

Map Color Key
Texas Status:
Native

Banner photo of Castilleja indivisa and Lupinus ssp. taken along FM 1323 north of Johnson City, Blanco County

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