Status:
valid
Authors:
L.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1763
Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. ed. 2 2: 1188 (1763)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000046201
Common Names
- Artemisia Arborescens
- Tree Wormwood
- Tree Mugwort
Synonyms
- Absinthium arborescens Moench [unknown]
- Artemisia argentea Seb. & Maur. ex Willk. & Lange [unknown]
- Artemisia elegans Salisb. [unknown]
- Artemisia arborescens arborescens [unknown]
- Artemisia arborescens arborescens [unknown]
- Absinthium arborescens Vaill. [unknown]
Description
Artemisia arborescens (also called Tree Wormwood, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has a woody stem and grows up to 2 m in height. It is found in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Artemisia arborescens is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, such as fever, headaches, and stomach problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Artemisia arborescens is a yellow-green color and has a daisy-like shape. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small and have a light green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Artemisia arborescens is an evergreen shrub that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done through seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a light, well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the branches in spring or summer and planted in a light, well-drained soil.
Where to Find Artemisia arborescens
Artemisia arborescens is native to Europe and can be found in meadows, pastures, and other grassy areas.
Artemisia arborescens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Artemisia arborescens?
Artemisia arborescens
What is the common name of Artemisia arborescens?
Tree Wormwood
What is the natural habitat of Artemisia arborescens?
Dry, rocky slopes in the Mediterranean region
Species in the Artemisia genus
Artemisia koidzumii,
Artemisia subulata,
Artemisia igniaria,
Artemisia keiskeana,
Artemisia pedunculosa,
Artemisia nivalis,
Artemisia japonica,
Artemisia nakaii,
Artemisia arenaria,
Artemisia alba,
Artemisia macrocephala,
Artemisia carruthii,
Artemisia ludoviciana,
Artemisia sericea,
Artemisia sodiroi,
Artemisia sinanensis,
Artemisia divaricata,
Artemisia princeps,
Artemisia occidentalisinensis,
Artemisia pedatifida,
Artemisia umbelliformis,
Artemisia dubia,
Artemisia halophila,
Artemisia haussknechtii,
Artemisia gobica,
Artemisia desertorum,
Artemisia andersiana,
Artemisia filifolia,
Artemisia rupestris,
Artemisia moorcroftiana,
Artemisia viscidissima,
Artemisia stricta,
Artemisia serrata,
Artemisia fulgens,
Artemisia dolosa,
Artemisia yongii,
Artemisia jordanica,
Artemisia mongolica,
Artemisia taibaishanensis,
Artemisia dalai-lamae,
Artemisia papposa,
Artemisia norvegica,
Artemisia oxycephala,
Artemisia hancei,
Artemisia viridissima,
Artemisia sericea,
Artemisia granatensis,
Artemisia tainingensis,
Artemisia polybotryoidea,
Artemisia franserioides,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,