Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Artemisia stelleriana
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
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Read more about Beach Wormwood at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Artemisia stelleriana
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Artemisia stelleriana
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21 (2006)
Artemisia stelleriana
SYNONYMOUS WITH (ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT) The genera of Anthemidae in the southeastern US (Arriagada & Miller, 1997)
Artemisia stellerana
COMMON NAME:
Beach Wormwood, Dusty Miller, Hoary Mugwort, Oldwoman
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_arst6_001_lvd
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Artemisia stelleriana
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Artemisia stelleriana
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Artemisia stelleriana
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21
Artemisia stelleriana
SYNONYMOUS WITH (ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT)
The genera of Anthemidae in the southeastern US (Arriagada & Miller, 1997)
Artemisia stellerana
4179
Forb
Perennial
Habitat: Sandy roadsides, dunes, other disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora
Non-native: Japan & northeast Asia
Rare
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This plant may be causing problems in natural areas outside its native range, according to authorities such as:
LEAVES:
Simple
Basal & alternate
Leaf blade densely tomentose
FLOWER:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Disc: Pale yellow
Rays: Absent
Inferior ovary
FRUIT:
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