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Aaronsohnia factorovskyi Warb. & Eig

Golf ball flower

Compositae 8 2 Observations

Acanthospermum australe (Loefl.) Kuntze

Sheepbur

Compositae 51 37 Observations

Acanthospermum hispidum DC.

Bristly starbur

Compositae 85 59 Observations

Acanthostyles buniifolius (Hook. ex Hook. & Arn.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

 

Compositae 10 3 Observations

Acanthostyles saucechicoensis (Hieron.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

 

Compositae 2 1 Observation

Achillea abrotanoides (Vis.) Vis.

 

Compositae 2 1 Observation

Achillea ageratifolia (Sibth. & Sm.) Benth. & Hook.f.

Yarrow

Compositae 13 7 Observations

Achillea ageratum L.

Sweet yarrow

Compositae 352 234 Observations

Achillea alpina L.

Chinese yarrow

Compositae 12 7 Observations

Achillea asiatica Serg.

 

Compositae 4 1 Observation

Achillea atrata L.

Schwarzrandige Schafgarbe

Compositae 125 80 Observations

Achillea barrelieri (Ten.) Sch.Bip.

 

Compositae 35 25 Observations

Achillea chamaemelifolia Pourr.

 

Compositae 37 15 Observations

Achillea chrysocoma Friv.

 

Compositae 5 2 Observations

Achillea clavennae L.

Silvery yarrow

Compositae 266 171 Observations

Achillea clusiana Tausch

Clusius-Schafgarbe

Compositae 3 1 Observation

Achillea clypeolata Sm.

Moonshine yarrow

Compositae 36 23 Observations

Achillea coarctata Poir.

 

Compositae 15 9 Observations

Achillea collina (Becker ex Rchb.f.) Heimerl

 

Compositae 17 8 Observations

Achillea cretica L.

Chamomile-leaved Lavender Cotton

Compositae 25 7 Observations

Achillea crithmifolia Waldst. & Kit.

Yarrow

Compositae 64 38 Observations

Achillea distans Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd.

Tall yarrow

Compositae 1,407 1,136 Observations

Achillea erba-rotta All.

Musk Milfoil

Compositae 429 287 Observations

Achillea filipendulina Lam.

Fernleaf yarrow

Compositae 4,283 3,366 Observations

Achillea fraasii Sch.Bip.

 

Compositae 3 1 Observation

Achillea fragrantissima (Forssk.) Sch.Bip.

 

Compositae 2 2 Observations

Achillea holosericea Sm.

 

Compositae 3 1 Observation

Achillea leptophylla M.Bieb.

 

Compositae 3 1 Observation

Achillea ligustica All.

Ligurian yarrow

Compositae 247 170 Observations

Achillea lingulata Waldst. & Kit.

 

Compositae 4 1 Observation

Achillea macrophylla L.

Big-leaf yarrow

Compositae 305 179 Observations

Achillea maritima (L.) Ehrend. & Y.P.Guo

Cottonweed

Compositae 682 478 Observations

Achillea millefolium L.

Common yarrow

Compositae 23,245 19,535 Observations

Achillea multifida (DC.) Griseb.

 

Compositae 4 2 Observations

Achillea nana L.

Dwarf Alpine Yarrow

Compositae 281 174 Observations

Achillea nobilis L.

Noble yarrow

Compositae 5,462 4,505 Observations

Achillea odorata L.

Cream flowered Sneezewort

Compositae 605 418 Observations

Achillea oxyloba (DC.) Sch.Bip.

 

Compositae 14 7 Observations

Achillea ptarmica L.

Sneezewort

Compositae 2,385 1,852 Observations

Achillea roseo-alba Ehrend.

Pink Rose Yarrow

Compositae 396 291 Observations

Achillea santolinoides Lag.

 

Compositae 1 1 Observation

Achillea setacea Waldst. & Kit.

Bristly yarrow

Compositae 41 34 Observations

Achillea thracica Velen.

 

Compositae 4 1 Observation

Achillea tomentosa L.

Yellow milfoil

Compositae 542 401 Observations

Achillea umbellata Sibth. & Sm.

 

Compositae 37 26 Observations

Achyrachaena mollis Schauer

Blow wives

Compositae 83 82 Observations

Achyrocline flaccida (Weinm.) DC.

 

Compositae 4 1 Observation

Achyrocline lehmannii Hieron.

 

Compositae 3 1 Observation

Achyrocline satureioides (Lam.) DC.

Marcela

Compositae 37 24 Observations

Achyrocline tomentosa Rusby

 

Compositae 3 1 Observation

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