Status:
valid
Authors:
(A.H.Holmgren, L.M.Shultz & Lowrey) Sòn.Garcia, Garnatje, McArthur, Pellicer, S.C.Sand. & Vallès-Xirau
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
W. N. Amer. Naturalist 71(2): 162. 2011
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001421953
Common Names
- Artemisia ruthiae
- Ruth's Artemisia
- Ruth's Wormwood
Description
Artemisia ruthiae (also called Ruth's Sagebrush, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to North America. It has a woody stem and small, grey-green leaves. It grows in dry, open areas, such as deserts and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Artemisia ruthiae is used as an ornamental plant and for soil stabilization.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Artemisia ruthiae has small, yellow-green flowers. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have two cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Artemisia ruthiae is an annual that can be propagated by seeds. It prefers dry, sunny areas and can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It requires regular watering and fertilization.
Where to Find Artemisia ruthiae
Artemisia ruthiae is native to the western United States, from California to Montana.
Artemisia ruthiae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Artemisia ruthiae?
Artemisia ruthiae
What type of plant is Artemisia ruthiae?
Herb
Where is Artemisia ruthiae found?
China
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
Sònia Garcia: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sòn.Garcia' in the authors string.
Teresa Garnatje: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Garnatje' in the authors string.
Jaume Pellicer: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pellicer' in the authors string.