Woolly Yarrow

Achillea borealis

Species code GS014041

General Status in Canada

Secure


Present in 14 regions
This species is Native in Canada

Migratory species: No

Taxonomic group:

Vascular plants
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The General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.

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Common Names


English common name:

Woolly Yarrow

French common name:

Achillée boréale

YearEnglish common name French common name
2015Woolly YarrowAchillée boréale
2020Woolly YarrowAchillée boréale

Scientific Names


Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

PLANTAE

Subkingdom

VIRIDIPLANTAE

Infrakingdom

STREPTOPHYTA

Superphylum

Embryophyta

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Subphylum

Spermatophytina

Superclass

Angiospermae

Class

Magnoliopsida

Superorder

Asteranae

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2015Achillea borealisAsteraceaeAsterales
2020Achillea borealisAsteraceaeAsterales

Priority Score


This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks


YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2015SecureNew species.Taxonomic change.Previously included in Achillea millefolium
2020Secure

Original Ranks:


Canada
2015Secure - N5
2020Secure - N5
Yukon
2015Secure - S5
2020Not Present
Northwest Territories
2015Apparently Secure - S4
2020Apparently Secure - S4
Nunavut
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Apparently Secure - S4
British Columbia
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Alberta
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Saskatchewan
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Manitoba
2015Secure - S5?
2020Secure - S5
Ontario
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Quebec
2015Secure - S5?
2020Secure - S5
New Brunswick
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Nova Scotia
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Prince Edward Island
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Newfoundland and Labrador
2015
2020
Labrador
2015Vulnerable - S3S4
2020Vulnerable - S3S4
Newfoundland
2015Vulnerable - S3S4
2020Vulnerable - S3S4
Pacific Ocean
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Atlantic Ocean
2015Not Present
2020Not Present