Asteraceae FAMILY
Achillea santolina
Achillea santolina
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Achillea santolina is a perennial plant producing a cluster of unbranched, flowering stems up to 30cm tall from a basal mat of growth. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeWestern Asia to E. Asia - Turkey, Israel to Pakistan
HabitatA weed in cereal fields on loessial and brown soils and in shallow wadis in Israel[ 288 Title Flora of Israel Publication Author Website http://www.botanic.co.il/A/holiday/IMGMAP/PlantsNames.HTML Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A good online flora with habitats and photos. ].