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Achillea coarctata Poirret  Coada-soricelului pontica

Flora Europaea perennial, H, 2n=18,36 steppe xeric, mostly saxicole Pontic-Balkan Festucion valesiacae, Pinpinello-Thymion zygioidi (in Dobrudja), Bromo-Festucion pallentis (in Banat low mountains) R34 habitats from Banat and Dobrudja in Romania only in the southern parts but frequent only in Dobrudja and Banat, mostly in rocky places             A xeric steppe frequently saxicole species of a Pontic-Balkan nature. In Romania it can be found in the southern regions of the country. Pictures taken at Capul Dolojman natural reservation area on the ruines of the ancient Greek citadel of Argamum. dr. Alexandru Badarau, alexandru@transsilvanica.com   Baile Herculane, Caras-Severin county. Dan Turtureanu, PhD student, turtureanudan@gmail.com Pictures taken from a cultivated individual in my garden from Floresti, Cluj county in June 2005. The individual was obtained from sterile shoots collected near Babadag forest, Tulcea county in August 2001. dr. Alexandru Badarau, alexandru@transsilvanica.net