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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

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Belgium, Germany, Netherlands

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