Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
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Photographer:
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Botanical Illustration
Botanical Illustration
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Family
Asteraceae
Achillea ptarmica L.
sneezeweed, sneezewort
Achillea
:
named for Achilles, who supposedly used plants of the genus to staunch the wounds of his soldiers at the siege of Troy
ptarmica
:
Greek
ptario
for "to sneeze"
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Status:
Introduced - escaped
Plant:
perennial forb
Leaf:
edges
not finely cut
(Glossary)
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