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Artemisia furcata, the forked wormwood,[3] is an Asian and North American species of plants in the sunflower family found in cold regions at high elevations or high latitudes. It is native to Canada (British Columbia, Alberta, + all 3 Arctic territories), the United States (Alaska + Washington), eastern Russia (Siberia and Russian Far East), Kazakhstan, and Japan.[4][5]
Artemisia furcata is a perennial up to 35 cm (14 inches) tall, not generally forming clumps. Leaves are gray-green, some forming a rosette at the base, others attached to the stem. Heads are small but numerous, yellow. The species is found in tundra and on talus slopes.[6]
References
- ^ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
- ^ The Plant List Artemisia furcata M.Bieb.
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Artemisia furcata". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 state-level distribution map
- ^ Pan-arctic Flora, 862207 Artemisia furcata M. Bieb.
- ^ Flora of North America, Artemisia furcata M. Bieberstein, Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 3: 567. 1819.
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