Artemisia campestris

Artemisia campestris
1813 illustration[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Artemisia
Species: A. campestris
Binomial name
Artemisia campestris
L. 1753 not Pursh 1813 nor Kitam. 1940
Synonyms[2]
Artemisia near Baltic Sea

Artemisia campestris is a common and widespread species of plants in the sunflower family. It is native to a wide region of Eurasia and North America. Common names include field wormwood,[3] beach wormwood,[4] northern wormwood,[5] Breckland wormwood[6] boreal wormwood, Canadian wormwood, field sagewort and field mugwort.[7][8][9]

Artemisia campestris is branching, aromatic shrubs up to 150 cm (60 inches or 5 feet) tall It grows in open sites on dry sandy soils in steppes, rocky slopes, and waste areas.[8]


Subspecies[2][7][9]

References

  1. ↑ Plate 37 from Adolphus Ypey, Vervolg ob de Avbeeldingen der artseny-gewassen met derzelver Nederduitsche en Latynsche beschryvingen, Eersde Deel, 1813, published by Kurt Stüber, http://www.biolib.de
  2. 1 2 The Plant List Artemisia campestris L.
  3. ↑ "BSBI List 2007" (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  4. ↑ Alternative name
  5. ↑ Second alternative name
  6. ↑ 3rd alternative name
  7. 1 2 Flora of North America Vol. 19, 20 and 21 Page 506 Field sagewort, sand wormwood Artemisia campestris Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 846. 1753.
  8. 1 2 Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 725 荒野蒿 huang ye hao Artemisia campestris Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 846. 1753.
  9. 1 2 Altervista Flora Italiana, Assenzio di campo, Artemisia campestris L.

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