Specimen Label Details, UVU Herbarium

Asteraceae ¦ Achillea ¦ Achillea millefolium ¦ 09727

Label

Accession No.	09727
Family	Asteraceae
Species	Achillea millefolium L.
Subspecies	ssp. borealis (Bong.) Breitung
Common name	"boreal yarrow"
Collector Information	J.G. Harris (3660) 24 July 2004 , with D.L. Taylor
Geography	Canada, Northwest Territories,
Lat./Long.	70° 29' 48" N, 128° 8 ' 56" W at 0 feet (0 m)
Locality	Cape Bathurst Peninsula, ca 9 km SSW of Cape Bathurst, along the shores of the Arctic Ocean.
Ecology	sandy bluffs, arctic tundra, sea level.

Taxonomy

Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

     Achillea millefolium var. borealis (Bong.) Farw.
     Achillea borealis Bong.
     Achillea borealis ssp. typica Keck
     Achillea millefolium ssp. atrotegula Boivin
     Achillea millefolium ssp. borealis (Bong.) Breitung
     Achillea millefolium var. fulva Boivin
     Achillea millefolium var. parviligula Boivin
     Achillea millefolium var. parvula Boivin

Common Name(s): boreal yarrow.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=526855, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Asteridae
                            Order: Asterales
                                Family: Asteraceae
                                    Genus: Achillea
                                        Species: Achillea millefolium
                                            Variety: Achillea millefolium var. borealis

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):

Images of other samples of the same species:

00503	01110	01124	01257
01467	01523	01587	01655
01908	01951	02769	02926
03218	06634	07737	11191
11191	11793	11793	11793
12319	12319	13065	13065
13065	13429	15789

Nearby Accessions

Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.

09813 Androsace chamaejasme var. arctica same section
09836 Braya glabella ssp. glabella "smooth northern rockcress" same section
09835 Braya pilosa    "hairy northern rockcress" same section
09828 Draba corymbosa    "flat-top draba" same section
09829 Dryas integrifolia    "entireleaf mountain-avens" same section
09830 Matricaria ambigua    "mayweed" same section
09827 Oxyria digyna    "alpine mountainsorrel" same section
09728 Oxytropis campestris var. varians "field locoweed" same section
09822 Oxytropis viscida    same section
09826 Papaver radicatum    "rooted poppy" same section
09729 Pedicularis capitata    "capitate lousewort" same section
09823 Pedicularis lanata    "woolly lousewort" same section
09824 Phlox richardsonii    "Richardson's phlox" same section
09730 Potentilla pulchella    "pretty cinquefoil" same section
09726 Primula borealis    "northern primrose" same section
09719 Saxifraga cernua    "nodding saxifrage" same section

Accession	Name	Dist., dir.
09813	Androsace chamaejasme var. arctica	same section
09836	Braya glabella ssp. glabella "smooth northern rockcress"	same section
09835	Braya pilosa "hairy northern rockcress"	same section
09828	Draba corymbosa "flat-top draba"	same section
09829	Dryas integrifolia "entireleaf mountain-avens"	same section
09830	Matricaria ambigua "mayweed"	same section
09827	Oxyria digyna "alpine mountainsorrel"	same section
09728	Oxytropis campestris var. varians "field locoweed"	same section
09822	Oxytropis viscida	same section
09826	Papaver radicatum "rooted poppy"	same section
09729	Pedicularis capitata "capitate lousewort"	same section
09823	Pedicularis lanata "woolly lousewort"	same section
09824	Phlox richardsonii "Richardson's phlox"	same section
09730	Potentilla pulchella "pretty cinquefoil"	same section
09726	Primula borealis "northern primrose"	same section
09719	Saxifraga cernua "nodding saxifrage"	same section

Locale

Nearby locations from the USGS Geographic Name Information System (GNIS) database:

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name

Links

Taxon Links for species Achillea millefolium L.

CalPhotos, Berkeley Digital Library Project

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation Database

USDA Plants database

University of Washington Herbarium: Plants of Washington (images)

Texas A&M University: Image Library (images)

Lady Bird Johnson's Wildflower Center

Google Images

External link to this species in the UVU Herbarium:
http://herbarium.UVU.edu/virtual/search.asp?taxon=Achillea+millefolium

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