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Bloodwort

Achillea millefolium

Least Concern

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The Bloodwort (Achillea millefolium) is a species in the genus Achillea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic real

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)

Family

Asteraceae (Daisy Family)

Genus

Achillea

Species

Achillea millefolium (Bloodwort)

Names in Other Languages

Korean Seoyangtobpul

Chinese Yang Shi Cao

Spanish milefólio

French achillée mille-feuilles

German Gemeine Schafgarbe

Portuguese Milefólio

Russian Tysâčelistnik Obyknovennyj

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bloodwort?

The scientific name of Bloodwort is Achillea millefolium. It belongs to the genus Achillea.

What is the conservation status of Bloodwort?

Bloodwort (Achillea millefolium) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Bloodwort live?

Bloodwort is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador.

What family does Bloodwort belong to?

Bloodwort (Achillea millefolium) belongs to the genus Achillea, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.

Is Bloodwort endangered?

No, Bloodwort (Achillea millefolium) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Bloodwort belong to?

Bloodwort (Achillea millefolium) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Bloodwort?

The closest relatives of Bloodwort in the genus Achillea include bristly yarrow, Chinese yarrow, Fernleaf yarrow, Ligurian Yarrow, Noble yarrow.