Status:
valid
Authors:
Bunge
Source:
gcc
Year:
1833
Citation Micro:
Enum. Pl. China Bor. : 37 (1833)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000125369
Common Names
- Woolly Wormwood
- Eriopoda Wormwood
- Woolly Artemisia
Synonyms
- Artemisia eriopoda eriopoda [unknown]
- Artemisia eriopoda eriopoda [unknown]
- Artemisia desertorum fontanesiana Besser [unknown]
- Artemisia eriopoda jiagedaqiensis G.Y.Zhang & X.Jun Liu [unknown]
Description
Artemisia eriopoda (also called Woolly Sagebrush, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads. It grows in dry grassland, meadows, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Artemisia eriopoda is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat skin diseases and to reduce inflammation.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Artemisia eriopoda var. maritima Ling & Y.R.Ling
Artemisia eriopoda var. gansuensis Ling & Y.R.Ling
Artemisia eriopoda var. shanxiensis Y.R.Ling
Artemisia eriopoda var. rotundifolia (Debeaux) Y.R.Ling
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Artemisia eriopoda is yellow and daisy-like, with a yellow center and yellow petals. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are dark green with rounded leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Artemisia eriopoda is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by division in spring or autumn. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a cold frame.
Where to Find Artemisia eriopoda
Artemisia eriopoda can be found in the deserts of North America and Asia.
Artemisia eriopoda FAQ
What is the scientific name of Artemisia eriopoda?
Artemisia eriopoda
What is the common name of Artemisia eriopoda?
Woolly Wormwood
What is the natural habitat of Artemisia eriopoda?
Grassy slopes and rocky outcrops
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,