Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
princeps
ID:
6613

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pamp.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1930

Citation Micro:
Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. , n.s., 36: 444 (1930)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000005942

Common Names

  • Artemisia princeps
  • Princeps
  • Princeps Plant

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Synonyms

  • Artemisia princeps princeps [unknown]
  • Artemisia princeps princeps [unknown]
  • Artemisia parvula Pamp. [unknown]
  • Artemisia montana nipponica (Nakai) Pamp. [unknown]
  • Artemisia indica maximowiczii (Nakai) H.Hara [unknown]
  • Artemisia vulgaris maximowiczii Nakai [unknown]

Description

Artemisia princeps (also called yomogi, among many other common names) is a large, herbaceous plant native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It is typically found in dry, sunny areas such as grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas. It has small, yellow flowers and its leaves are pinnate.

Uses & Benefits

Artemisia princeps is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural insect repellent. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Artemisia princeps has yellow flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and smooth. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Artemisia princeps is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division in the spring. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated from seed, but this is not recommended as it is difficult to get the seeds to germinate.

Where to Find Artemisia princeps

Artemisia princeps is native to the northern hemisphere. It can be found in dry, open areas at elevations of up to 2,000 meters.

Artemisia princeps FAQ

What is the scientific name of Artemisia princeps?

Artemisia princeps

What are the common names of Artemisia princeps?

Prince's mugwort

What is the natural habitat of Artemisia princeps?

Mountainous areas of East Asia

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,

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