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Artemisia krushiana
Scientific Name: Artemisia krushiana
Family: Asteraceae
Category: Dicot
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Krush's Wormwood (Artemisia krushiana)
Learn about Krush's Wormwood, scientifically known as Artemisia krushiana, a plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. This page provides a compilation of information gathered from various databases and resources.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Artemisia krushiana Bess.
- Common Name: Krush's Wormwood
- Family: Asteraceae (Aster or Sunflower family)
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Rank: Species
Distribution and Habitat
Identification of Artemisia krushiana has been recorded in the Yukon Territory, specifically along the Alaska Highway.
Botanical Information
- Artemisia is a large and diverse genus, containing between 200 and 400 species.
- Artemisia krushiana is classified as a dicot.
- If grown in a container, Artemisia krushiana may have slightly different needs.
Traditional Associations
The name "Artemisia" is derived from the Greek goddess Artemis.
Further Resources
- Encyclopedia of Life: For more information on Artemisia krushiana.
- British Database of World Flora and Fauna: For taxonomic information.
- PlantSystematics.org: For phylogeny and nomenclature.
- Utah State University, Logan UT: Leila M. Shultz, Professor Emeritus, Floristics Lab, College of Natural Resources.