Achillea ptarmica ssp. pyrenaica
Interest
A plant endemic of the Pyrenees, importantly present in the Catalan Pyrenees, very well known from ethnobotanical point of view, used as medicinal, food and cosmetic.
Distribution and origin of the sample
Endemic of the montane and subalpine levels of the Pyrenees. Sample: Catalonia, Ripollès, Setcases.
Principal Investigator
Teresa Garnatje, Institut Botànic de Barcelona (IBB, CSIC-Ajuntament de Barcelona).
Joan Vallès. Universitat de Barcelona (UB).
Catalan Biogenome Project (CBP).
Funding
Catalan Biogenome Project (CBP).
Links
www.etnobiofic.cat; https://etnobotanica.iec.cat/us-medicinal/taxons/2494a; www.ibb.csic.es
Photography
Pere Barnola