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Artemisia lagocephala

White Mountain Wormwood
Also known as: Absinthium lagocephalum Fisch. ex Besser +12 more
  • Absinthium lagocephalum Fisch. ex Besser
  • Artemisia besseriana Ledeb.
  • Artemisia besseriana subsp. integrifolia Ledeb.
  • Artemisia besseriana var. besseriana
  • Artemisia besseriana var. triloba Ledeb.
  • Artemisia chinensis Besser, 1841
  • Artemisia lagocephala f. lagocephala
  • Artemisia lagocephala f. triloba (Ledeb.) Pamp.
  • Artemisia lagocephala subsp. besseriana (Ledeb.) Pamp.
  • Artemisia lagocephala subsp. integrifolia (Ledeb.) Pamp.
  • Artemisia lagocephala var. besseriana (Ledeb.) Pamp., 1927
  • Artemisia lagocephala var. triloba (Ledeb.) Herder
  • Artemisia lithophila Turcz., 1856
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.

Artemisia lagocephala (commonly known as White-mountain wormwood) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Asteraceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Artemisia is notably large, comprising more than 500 species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Unclassified

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Russian Far East, Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Amur, Buryatiya, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, Manchuria, Primorye, Sakhalin, Tuva, Yakutskiya
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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