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Artemisia princeps

Japanese Mugwort
Also known as: Artemisia indica var. maximowiczii (Nakai) H.Hara +8 more
  • Artemisia indica var. maximowiczii (Nakai) H.Hara
  • Artemisia lavandulifolia var. maximowiczii (Nakai) Pamp., 1930
  • Artemisia montana subsp. occidentalis Pamp.
  • Artemisia montana var. nipponica (Nakai) Pamp., 1930
  • Artemisia parvula Pamp.
  • Artemisia princeps f. dentata Pamp.
  • Artemisia princeps f. princeps
  • Artemisia vulgaris subsp. nipponica Nakai
  • Artemisia vulgaris var. maximowiczii Nakai
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Originating in Temperate Asia, Artemisia princeps (commonly known as Japanese mugwort) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Manchuria, Ogasawara-shoto, Taiwan

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)
Belgium, Germany, Netherlands

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