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Artemisia indica

Korean Wormwood
Also known as: Absinthium moxa Besser +15 more
  • Absinthium moxa Besser
  • Artemisia asiatica Nakai ex Pamp.
  • Artemisia discolor var. glandulifera L.F.Hend.
  • Artemisia dubia f. communis Pamp.
  • Artemisia dubia f. congesta Pamp.
  • Artemisia dubia f. grata (Wall. ex Besser) Pamp.
  • Artemisia dubia subsp. compacta Pamp.
  • Artemisia dubia subsp. gracilis Pamp.
  • Artemisia dubia subsp. leptostachya (DC.) Pamp.
  • Artemisia dubia subsp. septentrionalis Pamp.
  • Artemisia dubia var. grata (Wall. ex Besser) Pamp.
  • Artemisia dubia var. multiflora (Wall. ex Besser) Pamp.
  • Artemisia dubia var. orientalis Pamp.
  • Artemisia dubia var. septentrionalis Pamp., 1930
  • Artemisia indica f. indica
  • Artemisia indica subsp. heyneana Wall. ex Besser
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Originating in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Artemisia indica (commonly known as Korean wormwood) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Malaya
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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