Fernleaf yarrow vs Sweet-nancy

Achillea filipendulina compared with Achillea ageratum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fernleaf yarrow	Sweet-nancy
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 filipendulina	Achillea ageratum

Evolutionary Relationship

Fernleaf yarrow and Sweet-nancy share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Achillea.

Conservation Status

Fernleaf yarrow

NE — Not Evaluated

Sweet-nancy

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fernleaf yarrow	Sweet-nancy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fernleaf yarrow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Sweet-nancy

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 8 countries:

🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States