Artemisia borealis
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Artemisia borealis is an arctic and alpine species of plant in the sunflower family, commonly known as northern wormwood, boreal sage, boreal wormwood or boreal sagewort.[3] It is native to high latitudes and high elevations in Eurasia and North America. In North America, it can be found in Alaska, Greenland, the Canadian Arctic, and the Rockies, Cascades, and Sierra Nevada as far south as Arizona and New Mexico.[4][5] In Eurasia, it is widespread across European and Asiatic Russia[6] and also grows in Scandinavia and in the mountains of central Europe (Carpathians, Alps, etc.)[7][8][9]
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Artemisia borealis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Artemisia |
Species: | A. borealis |
Binomial name | |
Artemisia borealis Pall. 1776 not Kitam. 1934 nor Liou date unknown | |
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