Artemisia norvegica
Alpine Sagewort, Alpine Wormwood
Other regional names: Highland Wormwood +3 more
- Highland Wormwood
- Norway Sagewort
- Norwegian Mugwort
- Norwegian Wormwood
Also known as: Artemisia arctica subsp. ehrendorfii Korobkov +5 more
- Artemisia arctica subsp. ehrendorfii Korobkov
- Artemisia norvegica subsp. scotica (Hultén) Á.Löve & D.Löve
- Artemisia norvegica var. norvegica
- Artemisia norvegica var. scotica Hultén
- Artemisia norvegica var. uralensis Rupr., 1850
- Artemisia richardsoniana A.Gray, 1862
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, Artemisia norvegica (commonly known as Alpine Sagewort or Alpine Wormwood) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies and varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, California, Colorado, East European Russia, Great Britain, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kuril Is., Magadan, Montana, North European Russia, Norway, Primorye, Sakhalin, Utah, Washington, West Siberia, Wyoming, Yakutskiya, Yukon
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms