Minnesota Seasons - common yarrow


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Achillea millefolium

Taxonomy	Family:	Asteraceae (aster)
	Subfamily:	Asteroideae
	Supertribe:	Asterodae
	Tribe:	Anthemideae (camomile)
	Subtribe:	Matricariinae
Subordinate Taxa	common yarrow (Achillea millefolium var. millefolium) western yarrow (Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis)

Identification	See the varieties for identifying information.

Range			Sources: 2, 3,5, 7.

Sightings	Afton State Park Blanket Flower Prairie SNA Blue Mounds State Park Bonanza Prairie SNA Boot Lake SNA Bunker Hills Regional Park Butterwort Cliffs SNA Carver Park Reserve Cedar Mountain SNA Chippewa Prairie Clear Lake SNA Cottonwood River Prairie SNA Crow Wing State Park Crow-Hassan Park Reserve Des Moines River Prairie SNA Falls Creek SNA Flandrau State Park Glynn Prairie SNA Grey Cloud Dunes SNA Hayes Lake State Park Hole-in-the-Mountain Prairie Holthe Prairie SNA Hythecker Prairie SNA Iron Horse Prairie SNA Joseph A. Tauer Prairie SNA Kasota Prairie SNA Lake Bemidji State Park Lake Bronson State Park Lake Carlos State Park Lake Elmo Park Reserve Lake Louise State Park Lake Rebecca Park Reserve Lebanon Hills Regional Park Long Meadow Lake Lost Valley Prairie SNA Louisville Swamp Lundblad Prairie SNA Lutsen SNA			Mille Lacs Kathio State Park Mound Spring Prairie SNA Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve Myhr Creek Ridge SNA Nelson Wildlife Sanctuary Old Mill State Park Ordway Prairie Oronoco Prairie SNA Osmundson Prairie SNA Pankratz Memorial Prairie North Unit Partch Woods SNA Philip J. Englund Ecotone Pigeon River Cliffs Pin Oak Prairie SNA Pine Bend Bluffs SNA Racine Prairie SNA Red Rock Prairie Regal Meadow Rice Lake Savanna SNA River Terrace Prairie SNA Rock Ridge Prairie SNA Rushford Sand Barrens SNA St. Croix Savanna SNA Schaefer Prairie Sedan Brook Prairie SNA Shooting Star Prairie SNA Sibley State Park Spring Beauty Northern Hardwoods SNA Staffanson Prairie Strandness Prairie Sugarloaf Cove Two Rivers Aspen Prairie Parkland SNA Uncas Dunes SNA Wild Indigo Prairie SNA Wild River State Park

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Common Names	bloodwort carpenter’s weed common yarrow devil’s nettle milfoil nose bleed old-man’s-pepper sanguinary soldier’s woundwort stenchgrass thousandleaf western yarrow woolly yarrow yarrow