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Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Asteraceae (キク科) > Achillea millefolium
Achillea L. (ノコギリソウ)Seiyou-nokogirisou (セイヨウノコギリソウ, 西洋鋸草), (common) yarrowLife form: perennial forb < 1 m in height Distribution: native to Europe, now common in the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere (extotic to Japan) Habitat: sunny sites (often see along roadsides in the case of Japan) |
specimen list 標本リスト Seed dispersal: windUtilization: gardening (many cultivars), edibility by herb tea, medicine Varietiesssp. millefolium, the type
var. millefolium, the type: Europe and Asia |
var. alpicola (Rydb.) Garrett: Rocky Mountains
ssp. chitralensis Hub.-Mor.: western Himalaya |
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[1/2] at a waste land in Fairbanks, interior Alaska, on August 1 2007. [3] on a way to go PSU South Max Station, Portland, Oregon, on August 9 2017.
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[4] at a parking lot along the Prefectural Road 274/392, western Hokkaido, on June 30 2014. [5] under a street tree near Fuji Woman's University, Sapporo, on June 22 2017. [6] in a Miscanthus sinensis grassland on the Nishiyama Craters of Mount Usu (flora) on July 27 2017. [7] along a forest road in the Shibecha Experimental Forest of Kyoto University, eastern Hokkaido, on June 27 2019. Records: on a waste land in front of Hotel Utaseyu, Odaitou, eastern Hokkaido, on August 29 2020.
Nokogirisoumodoki (ノコギリソウモドキ, 鋸草擬)
the scientific namis is unresolved Lifeform: perennial forb |
Distribution: southern, central and eastern Europe, western Balkan Peninsula, Romania, the Apennine Mountains and the Carpathian Mountains |
Habitat: grasslands Leaf: flat ↔ curled = A. millefolium Flower: white - pink Synonyms: Achillea distans ssp. stricta Janch. |
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[1-3] along a pedestrian road, N13/W1, Sapporo, on June 23 2011. [4-6] within a small flower garden along a paved road in N23/W1, North Ward, Sapporo, on November 25 2020.