Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
karavajevii
ID:
89199

Status:
valid

Authors:
Leonova

Source:
gcc

Year:
1971

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 8: 231 (1971)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000088528



Common Names

  • Karavajev's Wormwood
  • Karavajev's Mugwort
  • Artemisia


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Description

Artemisia karavajevii (also called Karavajev’s Wormwood, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Central Asia. It has small yellow flowers and grows in steppes, semi-deserts, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Artemisia karavajevii is used as an ornamental plant, as a food source for bees and butterflies, and as a medicinal plant for treating respiratory disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Artemisia karavajevii has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings have long, thin stems and small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Artemisia karavajevii is a perennial herb that prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a light, well-draining soil. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and placed in a moist, well-draining medium. Rooting hormones can be used to encourage root growth. Once the cuttings have rooted, they can be transplanted into individual pots and grown until they are large enough to be planted in the garden.

Where to Find Artemisia karavajevii

Artemisia karavajevii is native to Central Asia and can be found in dry, open areas such as steppes and deserts.

Artemisia karavajevii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Artemisia karavajevii?

Artemisia karavajevii

What is the common name of Artemisia karavajevii?

Karavajev's wormwood

What type of plant is Artemisia karavajevii?

Herbaceous perennial

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-4486: Based on the initial data import
T.G. Leonova (b.1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Leonova' in the authors string.