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Artemisia frigida

Estafiata, Fringed Sage
Other regional names: Fringed Sagewort +4 more
  • Fringed Sagewort
  • Pasture Sage
  • Prairie Sagebrush
  • Prairie Sagewort
  • Wormwood Sage
Also known as: Absinthium candidum M.Bieb. ex DC. +14 more
  • Absinthium candidum M.Bieb. ex DC.
  • Absinthium frigidum (Willd.) Besser
  • Absinthium frigidum var. fischerianum Besser
  • Absinthium frigidum var. willdenowianum Besser
  • Artemisia aprica Gebl. ex DC.
  • Artemisia biebersteinii Voss
  • Artemisia frigida subsp. fischeriana (Besser) DC.
  • Artemisia frigida subsp. frigida
  • Artemisia frigida subsp. intermedia Trautv.
  • Artemisia frigida subsp. mongolica Kitam.
  • Artemisia frigida subsp. willdenowiana (Besser) DC.
  • Artemisia frigida subsp. willdenowiana (Besser) Krasch.
  • Artemisia frigida var. williamsae S.L.Welsh
  • Artemisia frigida var. williamsiae S.L.Welsh
  • Artemisia frigida var. williamsii S.L.Welsh
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, Artemisia frigida (commonly known as Estafiata or Fringed Sage) is a shrub belonging to the Asteraceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subalpine or subarctic conditions. There are naturally occurring botanical forms of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Mongolia, North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Arizona, British Columbia, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, Chita, Colorado, East European Russia, Idaho, Illinois, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Irkutsk, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, Manchuria, Manitoba, Minnesota, Mongolia, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Mexico, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Qinghai, Québec, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tadzhikistan, Texas, Tibet, Utah, Washington, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yukon

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New York
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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