Status:
valid
Authors:
Ehrh. ex Willd.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1803
Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 3: 1845 (1803)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000081609
Common Names
- Artemisia sieversiana
- Sievers' Wormwood
- Sievers' Mugwort
Synonyms
- Artemisia moxa DC. [unknown]
- Artemisia controversa Jan ex DC. [unknown]
- Absinthium sieversianum Besser [unknown]
- Carpesium gigas H.Lév. & Vaniot [unknown]
- Artemisia sparsa Kitag. [unknown]
- Artemisia sieversiana sieversiana [unknown]
- Artemisia sieversiana sieversiana [unknown]
- Artemisia chrysolepis Kitag. [unknown]
- Artemisia koreana Nakai [unknown]
- Artemisia absinthioides Poir. [unknown]
- Artemisia sieversiana koreana (Nakai) W.Wang & C.Y.Li [unknown]
Description
Artemisia sieversiana (also called Sievers' wormwood, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has small, yellow flowers and hairy leaves. It typically grows in dry, sunny areas, such as rocky slopes and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Artemisia sieversiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has attractive foliage and flowers that bloom in the spring and summer. The plant is also used to attract butterflies and other beneficial insects.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Artemisia sieversiana is yellow, with a diameter of about 4 cm. The seeds are small, black and have a diameter of about 1 mm. The seedlings have a rosette-like shape and are about 5 cm in diameter.
Cultivation and Propagation
Artemisia sieversiana is a perennial herb that is native to Europe. It can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C. It flowers in late summer and early autumn.
Where to Find Artemisia sieversiana
Artemisia sieversiana is native to Central Asia, and can be found in dry, grassy areas, such as meadows, pastures, and roadsides.
Artemisia sieversiana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Artemisia sieversiana?
Artemisia sieversiana
What is the common name of Artemisia sieversiana?
Sievers' Wormwood
What is the natural habitat of Artemisia sieversiana?
Meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands
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,