Status:
valid
Authors:
Popov
Source:
gcc
Year:
1916
Citation Micro:
Korovin, Kult. & Popow, Descr. Pl. Nov. Turkestan. 75. 1916 (Bodenk. u. Pflanzengeogr.Beob. u. Unters i. Flussgeb. d. Amu Darya u. Syr Darya, II.)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000115200
Common Names
- Dimoana Wormwood
- Artemisia dimoana
- Dimoana Sagebrush
Synonyms
- Oligosporus dimoanus (Popov) Poljakov [unknown]
- Draconia dimoana (Popov) Soják [unknown]
Description
Artemisia dimoana (also called Dimoan Wormwood, among many other common names) is a shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has a woody stem and a dense, rounded crown of small, grey-green leaves. It grows in dry, sunny habitats, such as in rocky areas and in open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Artemisia dimoana is a medicinal plant used to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Artemisia dimoana is a white, daisy-like bloom with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black, and oval in shape. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Artemisia dimoana is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division of the rootstock.
Where to Find Artemisia dimoana
Brachythecium laxifolium can be found in Europe.
Artemisia dimoana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Artemisia dimoana?
Artemisia dimoana
What is the natural habitat of Artemisia dimoana?
It is native to the Andes of Peru and Bolivia.
What are the common names of Artemisia dimoana?
It is commonly known as the Andean wormwood or the Peruvian wormwood.
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,