Status:
valid
Authors:
Vaniot
Source:
gcc
Year:
1903
Citation Micro:
Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. , sér. 3, 12(167-168): 500 (1903)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000067134
Common Names
- Lanceleaf wormwood
- Lance-leaf wormwood
- Artemisia lancea
Synonyms
- Artemisia minutiflora Nakai [unknown]
- Artemisia feddei arschantinica (Darijma) Gubanov & Kamelin [unknown]
- Artemisia feddei H.Lév. & Vaniot [unknown]
- Artemisia feddei feddei [unknown]
- Artemisia arschantinica Darjima [unknown]
- Artemisia lavandulifolia feddei (H.Lév. & Vaniot) Pamp. [unknown]
- Artemisia arschantinica Darijma [unknown]
Description
Artemisia lancea (also called Lanceleaf Sagebrush, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub in the Asteraceae family. It has small yellow-green flowers and grows to a height of 0.3-1 m. It is native to North America and is found in dry, open areas, roadsides, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Artemisia lancea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Artemisia lancea is yellow and has a diameter of 5-7mm. The seed is a small achene, with a pappus of white hairs. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Artemisia lancea can be propagated by division or by seed. It is best grown in full sun and in well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. To propagate by division, dig up the plant in the spring or fall and divide the clumps. Replant the divisions in the same location or in a new location. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in a well-drained soil in the spring or fall. Keep the soil moist until germination occurs. Once the seedlings are established, they can be transplanted to their permanent location.
Where to Find Artemisia lancea
Artemisia lancea is found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Greece.
Artemisia lancea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Artemisia lancea?
Artemisia lancea
What is the common name of Artemisia lancea?
Lanceleaf Sagebrush
What is the natural habitat of Artemisia lancea?
Dry, open slopes and meadows in the western United States
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,