Plant	Leaf
Flower	Fruit

Colour Variant

Height: 15-45cm
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
Perennial, Rhizomatous
Hermaphrodite, Flowering June - November (Earliest: 23.5)

Habitat:	Meadows
Pollination:	Bombus terrestris	Colletes daviesanus	Barycnemis harpura	Several Nymphalidae
	Thymelicus sylvestris	Gillmeria pallidactyla	Several Syrphidae	Eriothrix rufomaculatus
	Scathophaga stercoraria	Several Cerambycidae	Mordella aculeata	Oedemera lurida
Seed Dispersal:	Formicidae	Wind
Parasites:	Puccinia cnici-oleracei	Gillmeria pallidactyla Larva (Stem Borer)	Cheilosia vernalis Larva (Stem Borer)
Herbivores:	Coleophora trochilella Larva	Dichrorampha petiverella Larva	Cassida stigmatica
Sapivores:	Several Miridae	Macrosiphoniella millefolii
Florivores:	Eupithecia icterata
Granivores:	Stictopleurus punctatonervosus

Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora: Yarrow

Pictures © 2003, 2004, 2005 J.K. Lindsey

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