Artemisia japonica
Oriental Wormwood
Also known as: Artemisia japonica f. japonica +15 more
- Artemisia japonica f. japonica
- Artemisia japonica f. typica Nakai, 1912
- Artemisia japonica subsp. intermedia Pamp.
- Artemisia japonica subsp. lanata Pamp.
- Artemisia japonica subsp. laxiflora (Nakai) Pamp.
- Artemisia japonica subsp. laxiflora Nakai
- Artemisia japonica subsp. littoricola Kitam.
- Artemisia japonica subsp. silvestrii Pamp.
- Artemisia japonica subsp. spatulata Pamp.
- Artemisia japonica subsp. typica Nakai
- Artemisia japonica subsp. vestita Pamp.
- Artemisia japonica var. myriocephala Pamp.
- Artemisia japonica var. purandharensis M.R.Almeida
- Artemisia morrisonensis subsp. minima Pamp.
- Artemisia subintegra Kitam.
- Artemisia takeshimensis Kitag.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Artemisia japonica (commonly known as Oriental wormwood) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with 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, Russian Far East, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Korea, Kuril Is., Laos, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Primorye, Sakhalin, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms