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Artemisia stelleriana

Beach Wormwood, Dusty Miller
Other regional names: Hoary Mugwort +4 more
  • Hoary Mugwort
  • Hoary Wormwood
  • Old Woman
  • Oldwoman
  • Stellar's Wormwood
Also known as: Artemisia stellerana Bess. +3 more
  • Artemisia stellerana Bess.
  • Artemisia stelleriana var. sachalinensis Nakai
  • Artemisia stelleriana var. stelleriana
  • Artemisia stelleriana var. vesiculosa Franch. & Sav.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Indigenous to Temperate Asia and North America, Artemisia stelleriana (commonly known as Beach Wormwood or Dusty-miller) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Southeastern U.S.A., Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Korea, Kuril Is., Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Sakhalin, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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)
Denmark, Great Britain, Ireland, Newfoundland, Sweden

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