Achillea

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q146617
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Achillea

Summary

Achillea is a taxon[1]. Achillea has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Achillea received the perennial of the year[3].
  • Achillea's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Achillea is classified at the rank of genus[5].
  • Achilles is named after Achillea[6].
  • Achillea is classified within Anthemideae[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Achillea is Achillea[8].
  • Achillea's Commons category is recorded as Achillea[9].
  • Achillea's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Achillea[10].
  • Achillea's Commons gallery is recorded as Achillea[11].
  • Achillea's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12].
  • Achillea's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[13].
  • Achillea's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
  • Achillea's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 76(1)[15].
  • Achillea's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[16].
  • Achillea's taxon synonym is recorded as Ptarmica[17].
  • Achillea's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=72[18].
  • Achillea is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'yarrow'}[19].
  • Achillea is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'أخيليا'}[20].
  • Achillea is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'اخيليا'}[21].
  • Achillea is commonly known as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'قيصوم'}[22].
  • Achillea is commonly known as {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Boymadərən'}[23].
  • Achillea is commonly known as {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Millifolia'}[24].
  • Achillea is commonly known as {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Крываўнік'}[25].
  • Achillea is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Aquil·lea'}[26].
  • Achillea is commonly known as {'lang': 'ckb', 'text': 'وەرکەمەر'}[27].

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Classification

Achillea's scientific name is Achillea[8]. Achillea is classified at the rank of genus[5]. Achillea belongs to the parent taxon Anthemideae[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'yarrow'}[19], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'أخيليا'}[20], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'اخيليا'}[21], {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'قيصوم'}[22], {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Boymadərən'}[23], and {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Millifolia'}[24].

Discovery and Description

Achilles is named after Achillea[6].

Identifiers

Achillea's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 13328[28]. Achillea's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 36945[29]. Achillea's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3119995[30]. Achillea's ITIS TSN is recorded as 35422[31].

Why It Matters

Achillea has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Achillea is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

What awards did Achillea receive?

Honors received include perennial of the year[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . staude-des-jahres.de. Retrieved . staude-des-jahres.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [29] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Putnik · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id kraujazole
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P7666]]: kraujazole"
  2. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank genus
    Named after Achilles
    Has fruit type achene
    Named after
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007293857505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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