Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tukuchaensis
ID:
140020

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kitam.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1979

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 30: 127 (1979)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000139349

Common Names

  • Artemisia tukuchaensis
  • Tukucha Artemisia
  • Tukucha Mugwort

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Description

Artemisia tukuchaensis (also called Tukucha mugwort, among many other common names) is a shrub with yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves. It is native to the Himalayas and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Artemisia tukuchaensis has been used for various medicinal purposes, such as treating fever, colds, and headaches. It has also been used as an insect repellent and as a natural dye for fabrics.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Artemisia tukuchaensis has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a rosette shape.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Artemisia tukuchaensis is a perennial herb native to the Himalayas. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seedlings should be kept moist until they are established.

Where to Find Artemisia tukuchaensis

Artemisia tukuchaensis is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is found in dry, sandy soils in open areas, such as deserts and prairies.

Artemisia tukuchaensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Artemisia tukuchaensis?

Artemisia tukuchaensis

What is the natural habitat of Artemisia tukuchaensis?

Grasslands

What are the common names of Artemisia tukuchaensis?

Tukucha's Mugwort

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-99951: Based on the initial data import
Shirō Kitamura (1906-2002): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kitam.' in the authors string.