Achillea ptarmica Linnaeus 1753 (Family Asteraceae)


Plant

Leaf

Flower

Fruit

Height: 30-90cm
Rarely Mycorrhizal
Perennial
Hermaphrodite, Flowering July - October (Earliest: 9.7)

Habitat:
Wet Meadows

Peat Bogs and Fens
Pollination:
Gillmeria pallidactyla

Episyrphus balteatus

Platycheirus occultus

Morellia podagrica

Neomyia cornicina

Dilophus febrilis

Rhagonycha fulva
Parasites:
Gillmeria pallidactyla Larva
(Stem Borer)
Florivores:
Eupithecia icterata

Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora: Sneezewort


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