Common name
English: Common agrimony
German: Odermenning
Portuguese: Erva-agrimónia
Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2659)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)
Order: Rosales (119)
Family: Rosaceae (56)(family description)
Genus: Agrimonia (1)
Epithet: eupatoria Krylov (1)
Synonym: Agrimonia bracteosa E. Mey.
bracteosa => having prominent bracts
eupatoria => refers to Mithradates VI (about 131-63 BC), king of Pontus (a Hellenistic state of Persian origin on the southern coast of the Black Sea)
Characteristics
Climate: temperate
Habit: herb
Flower colour: yellow
External links
Check for Agrimonia eupatoria at
World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI- [1444] Agrimonia eupatoria - Prof. Dr. Otto Wilhelm Thomé: Flora von Deutschland Österreich und der Schweiz
- [1570] Agrimonia eupatoria - Plants For A Future