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Yarrow Common Name:
Yarrow
 
 
Scientific Name: Achillea millefolium

 

Habitat/Season: Fields & Roadsides / June-September

 

Comment: Native This plant is native to both Eurasia and North America. Some of the populations seen in the United States are introduced weeds. The antiseptic properties of this plant have led to its use in wound dressings and tooth and ear infections.