Chinese yarrow vs yellow milfoil

Achillea alpina compared with Achillea tomentosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese yarrow	yellow milfoil
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family same	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same	Achillea	Achillea
Species	Achillea alpina	Achillea tomentosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese yarrow and yellow milfoil share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Achillea.

Conservation Status

Chinese yarrow

NE — Not Evaluated

yellow milfoil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese yarrow	yellow milfoil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese yarrow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Norway.

yellow milfoil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Chinese yarrow

The Chinese Yarrow (Achillea alpina) is a species in the genus Achillea. Found in Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway