Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
phaeolepis
ID:
119430

Status:
valid

Authors:
Krasch.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1943

Citation Micro:
Sovetsk. Bot. 1943(5): 7 (1943), in obs. (1943)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000118759

Common Names

  • Artemisia phaeolepis
  • Phaeolepis Artemisia
  • Phaeolepis Wormwood

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Synonyms

  • Artemisia laciniata tomentosa Krylov [unknown]
  • Artemisia phaeolepis phaeolepis [unknown]
  • Artemisia laciniata turczaninowiana Besser [unknown]
  • Artemisia phaeolepis tomentosa (Krylov) Krasch. [unknown]
  • Artemisia laciniata turczaninovii DC. [unknown]
  • Artemisia laciniata racemosa Krylov [unknown]

Description

Artemisia phaeolepis (also called Silver Wormwood, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1.5 m tall. It has grey-green leaves that are covered in fine hairs. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Artemisia phaeolepis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat respiratory ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Artemisia phaeolepis has small white flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Artemisia phaeolepis can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and the seedlings transplanted into individual pots when they are large enough to handle. Division is best done in spring or autumn. Larger clumps can be divided using a spade and the divisions planted out direct into their permanent positions.

Where to Find Artemisia phaeolepis

Artemisia phaeolepis can be found in the Caucasus Mountains and in the southern regions of Russia.

Artemisia phaeolepis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Artemisia phaeolepis?

Artemisia phaeolepis

What are the common names of Artemisia phaeolepis?

Common names for Artemisia phaeolepis include White Sagebrush and Gray Sagebrush

Where is Artemisia phaeolepis found?

Artemisia phaeolepis is found in the western United States

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