Status:
valid
Authors:
Kitam.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1936
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 5: 97 (1936)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000132149
Common Names
- Artemisia brachyphylla
- Short-Leaved Wormwood
- Short-Leafed Wormwood
Synonyms
- Artemisia pronutans Kitag. [unknown]
Description
Artemisia brachyphylla (also called short-leaved wormwood, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It grows in a variety of habitats, such as grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Artemisia brachyphylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb. It has anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, and antifungal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Artemisia brachyphylla is yellow and has a diameter of 1 cm. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Artemisia brachyphylla is a perennial herb that can be propagated through seeds or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize every few weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Artemisia brachyphylla
Artemisia brachyphylla is found in dry alpine meadows, rocky slopes, and open woodlands in the mountains of western North America.
Artemisia brachyphylla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Artemisia brachyphylla?
Artemisia brachyphylla
What is the common name of Artemisia brachyphylla?
Short-leaved Wormwood
What is the natural habitat of Artemisia brachyphylla?
Grasslands and disturbed areas
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,