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Patterson's wormwood
Scientific Name: Artemisia pattersonii
Family: Asteraceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Patterson's Sagewort (Artemisia pattersonii)
Artemisia pattersonii, commonly known as Patterson's sagewort or Patterson's wormwood, is a species belonging to the sunflower family (Compositae).
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Artemisia pattersonii A. Gray
- Common Names: Patterson's wormwood, Patterson's sagewort
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Synonyms: None explicitly mentioned in the provided text, but it is important to note related species like Artemisia pectinata and Artemisia parryi.
Morphological Characteristics
- Artemisia pattersonii is described as a forb/herb, which means it's a non-woody plant that isn't a grass.
- It exhibits a rounded growth habit, developing in both height and width, and is evergreen during the summer.