Status:
valid
Authors:
(Besser) Grossh.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1934
Citation Micro:
Fl. Kavkaza 4: 142. 1934
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000023879
Common Names
- Szowitziana Artemisia
- Artemisia Szowitziana
- Szowitz's Wormwood
Description
Artemisia szowitziana (also called Szovitz's Wormwood, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Asia. It has small, oblong leaves and produces small, yellow flowers. It is found in open grasslands and scrub forests.
Uses & Benefits
Artemisia szowitziana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever and malaria.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Artemisia szowitziana is yellow with a white center. The seed is small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Artemisia szowitziana is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in the spring or by seed in the fall. Seeds should be sown in a light, sandy soil and kept moist until germination occurs.
Where to Find Artemisia szowitziana
Artemisia szowitziana is a species of flowering plant found in the Mediterranean region.
Artemisia szowitziana FAQ
What are the common names for Artemisia szowitziana?
The common names for Artemisia szowitziana are Szovitz's Wormwood and Szovitz's Mugwort.
What is the optimal temperature range for Artemisia szowitziana?
The optimal temperature range for Artemisia szowitziana is between 50-75°F.
What type of soil should be used for Artemisia szowitziana?
Artemisia szowitziana should be planted in well-draining soil that is slightly acidic.
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,