Status:
valid
Authors:
Mattf.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1926
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 22: 244 (1926)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000078720
Common Names
- Artemisia tafelii
- Tafelii Artemisia
- Artemisia
Description
Artemisia tafelii (also called Tafel's mugwort, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Mexico. It has small, lance-shaped leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas and can be found in the Mexican states of Oaxaca and Puebla.
Uses & Benefits
Artemisia tafelii is a medicinal plant used to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and digestive problems. It is also used as an insect repellent and has been used in traditional medicine for centuries.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Artemisia tafelii has small yellow flowers that are clustered together in a dense head. The seeds are small and light brown in color. The seedlings are slender and have a single stem with small, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Artemisia tafelii is a perennial herb that is native to Mexico. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months.
Where to Find Artemisia tafelii
Artemisia tafelii is native to Mexico and is found in dry, rocky areas. It can be found in nurseries and online retailers that specialize in rare plants.
Artemisia tafelii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Artemisia tafelii?
Artemisia tafelii
What is the natural habitat of Artemisia tafelii?
Artemisia tafelii is native to the western United States.
What is the common name of Artemisia tafelii?
Artemisia tafelii is commonly known as Tafel's sagebrush.
What is the growth habit of Artemisia tafelii?
Artemisia tafelii is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 4 feet tall.
What is the bloom time of Artemisia tafelii?
Artemisia tafelii blooms in late spring to early summer.
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,