Status:
valid
Authors:
Jacq.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1773
Citation Micro:
Fl. Austriac. 1: 61 (1773)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000038676
Common Names
- Austrian Mugwort
- Austrian Wormwood
- Austrian Artemisia
Synonyms
- Artemisia procumbens Norona [unknown]
- Absinthium trifidum Schrank [unknown]
- Artemisia procumbens Ledeb. [unknown]
- Artemisia repens Pall. ex Willd. [unknown]
- Artemisia austriaca austriaca [unknown]
- Absinthium frigidum frigidum [unknown]
- Artemisia nivea Redowsk. ex Willd. [unknown]
- Artemisia biebersteinii Voss [unknown]
- Artemisia frigida Eichw. [unknown]
- Artemisia orientalis Willd. [unknown]
Description
Artemisia austriaca (also called Austrian Mugwort, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to Europe, and is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands. It has a clumping habit and grows to a height of about 30 cm (12 in). The leaves are lanceolate, and the flowers are yellow.
Uses & Benefits
Artemisia austriaca is a species of flowering plant in the aster family. It has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a food source for wildlife. It is also known to have medicinal properties and can be used to treat skin conditions, digestive issues, and respiratory problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Artemisia austriaca is a yellow daisy-like flower with a white center. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Artemisia austriaca is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. It prefers a sunny position and well-drained soil. It can also be grown from seed but this is a slow process. It is best to sow the seeds in late winter or early spring in a cold frame.
Where to Find Artemisia austriaca
Artemisia austriaca can be found in Central and Eastern Europe.
Artemisia austriaca FAQ
What is the scientific name of Artemisia austriaca?
Artemisia austriaca
What is the common name of Artemisia austriaca?
Austrian Mugwort
What is the habitat of Artemisia austriaca?
Artemisia austriaca is found in dry, open, grassy places in western North America
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,