Widespread across North America, Europe, and Temperate Asia and natively found in South America, Africa, Tropical Asia, and the Pacific, the genus Artemisia, a member of the Asteraceae family, is a large group comprising 700 taxa. Members of this group are commonly associated with temperate regions. It features a mix of shrubs and herbaceous perennials.
Data Profile
Taxonomic Scale: 700 taxa (521 base species, 179 variants).
Centers of Diversity: Temperate Asia (511), Tropical Asia (116), Europe (116)
Primary Climates: Temperate (421), Subalpine Or Subarctic (71), Subtropical (29)
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