Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
senjavinensis
ID:
17632

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bess

Source:
gcc

Year:
1836

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 9: 64 (1836)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000016961

Common Names

  • Artemisia senjavinensis
  • Senjavinensis Artemisia
  • Senjavinensis Wormwood

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Synonyms

  • Ajania senjavinensis (Besser) Poljakov [unknown]
  • Artemisia glomerata Hook. & Arn. [unknown]
  • Artemisia androsacea Seem. [unknown]

Description

Artemisia senjavinensis (also called Senja Wormwood, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to the Senja region of Norway. It has small, yellow flowers and narrow, linear leaves. It grows in dry, rocky soils and is commonly found in scrublands, deserts, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Artemisia senjavinensis has been used to treat colds and flu, as well as digestive issues. It can also be used as an insect repellent and to make a herbal bath.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Artemisia senjavinensis has small, yellow flowers with white centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Artemisia senjavinensis is a perennial herb that grows in dry, sunny areas. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Division should be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in well-drained soil.

Where to Find Artemisia senjavinensis

Artemisia senjavinensis can be found in the Caucasus region.

Artemisia senjavinensis FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Artemisia senjavinensis?

Artemisia senjavinensis is native to the Mediterranean region.

What type of soil does Artemisia senjavinensis prefer?

Artemisia senjavinensis prefers well-drained, sandy soil.

How much sunlight does Artemisia senjavinensis need?

Artemisia senjavinensis needs full sun to partial shade.

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-116411: Based on the initial data import
Emilie C. Bess: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bess' in the authors string.