Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cashemirica
ID:
117130

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.K.Kaul & S.K.Bakshi

Source:
gcc

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 19(3): 313 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000116459

Common Names

  • Caucasian Wormwood
  • Kashmirian Wormwood
  • Oriental Wormwood

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Description

Artemisia cashemirica (also called Kashmirian Wormwood, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the western United States. It has small, yellow flowers and narrow, linear leaves. It typically grows in sandy soils and open, disturbed areas such as roadsides and fields.

Uses & Benefits

Artemisia cashemirica is used in traditional medicine to treat fever and inflammation. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Artemisia cashemirica has small, yellow flowers that grow in clusters. The flowers are followed by small, dry, papery seed capsules. The seedlings have small, oval leaves with a white stripe down the center.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Artemisia cashemirica is a perennial plant that is native to Central Asia. It can be propagated from seed or by division of the root system. It prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil. It can tolerate drought and is resistant to deer and rabbits.

Where to Find Artemisia cashemirica

Artemisia cashemirica is native to the Himalayas and can be found in dry, rocky areas and on the edges of grasslands.

Artemisia cashemirica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Artemisia cashemirica?

Artemisia cashemirica

What is the common name of Artemisia cashemirica?

Kashmirian Wormwood

What is the natural habitat of Artemisia cashemirica?

Himalayan region of India and Pakistan

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-77861: Based on the initial data import
M.K. Kaul: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.K.Kaul' in the authors string.
Subhendu Kumar Bakshi (1931-1981): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.K.Bakshi' in the authors string.