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alpine sagewort, boreal wormwood, mountain sagewort, Norway sagewort
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dwarf sagebrush, hoary sagebrush, silver sagebrush, silver wormwood, sticky sagebrush
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Shrubs, 50–150 cm (trunks definite, freely branched from bases, branches erect), pleasantly aromatic; root-sprouting. |
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light brown to gray-green (woody, somewhat pliable, leafy), persistently canescent to glabrescent. |
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deciduous, whitish gray or green to dark gray-green; blades narrowly elliptic to lanceolate, 1.5–8 × 0.2–1 cm, usually entire, sometimes irregularly lobed, sparsely to densely hairy. |
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(subtended by green, leaflike bracts) narrowly to broadly campanulate, 3–4 × 2–5 mm. |
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4–20; corollas 2–3 mm, resinous (style branches ellipsoid, to 2.3 mm, exsert, gland-dotted). |
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ovate or lanceolate (scarious margins nearly invisible), densely canescent. |
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in (congested, leafy) paniculiform arrays 10–20 × 0.2–7 cm. |
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(light brown) 1–2.3 mm, resinous. |
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AK; CA; CO; MT; UT; WA; WY; AB; BC; YT; Eurasia
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AZ; CA; CO; ID; MT; ND; NE; NM; NV; OR; SD; UT; WY; AB; BC; MB; SK
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Subspecies 2 (1 in the flora). (Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.) |
Subspecies 3 (3 in the flora). (Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.) |
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1. Shrubs 100–150 cm; leaves 2–8 cm (entire); primarily e of continental divide | subsp. cana |
1. Shrubs 50–90 cm; leaves 1.5–4 cm (usually some with irregular lobes); w of continental divide | → 2 |
2. Stems felty-tomentose; leaves green to gray-green; involucres 4–5 mm diam.; California, Nevada, Oregon | subsp. bolanderi |
2. Stems hairy (not felty-tomentose); leaves green to dark green; involucres 2–3(–4) mm diam.; Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming | subsp. viscidula |
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| FNA vol. 19, p. 530. |
FNA vol. 19, p. 512. |
| Asteraceae > tribe Anthemideae > Artemisia > subg. Artemisia |
Asteraceae > tribe Anthemideae > Artemisia > subg. Tridentatae |
A. abrotanum, A. absinthium, A. alaskana, A. aleutica, A. annua, A. arbuscula, A. biennis, A. bigelovii, A. borealis, A. californica, A. campestris, A. cana, A. carruthii, A. douglasiana, A. dracunculus, A. filifolia, A. franserioides, A. frigida, A. furcata, A. globularia, A. glomerata, A. laciniata, A. longifolia, A. ludoviciana, A. michauxiana, A. nesiotica, A. nova, A. packardiae, A. palmeri, A. papposa, A. pattersonii, A. pedatifida, A. pontica, A. porteri, A. pycnocephala, A. pygmaea, A. rigida, A. rothrockii, A. rupestris, A. scopulorum, A. senjavinensis, A. serrata, A. spiciformis, A. stelleriana, A. suksdorfii, A. tilesii, A. tridentata, A. tripartita, A. vulgaris |
A. abrotanum, A. absinthium, A. alaskana, A. aleutica, A. annua, A. arbuscula, A. biennis, A. bigelovii, A. borealis, A. californica, A. campestris, A. carruthii, A. douglasiana, A. dracunculus, A. filifolia, A. franserioides, A. frigida, A. furcata, A. globularia, A. glomerata, A. laciniata, A. longifolia, A. ludoviciana, A. michauxiana, A. nesiotica, A. norvegica, A. nova, A. packardiae, A. palmeri, A. papposa, A. pattersonii, A. pedatifida, A. pontica, A. porteri, A. pycnocephala, A. pygmaea, A. rigida, A. rothrockii, A. rupestris, A. scopulorum, A. senjavinensis, A. serrata, A. spiciformis, A. stelleriana, A. suksdorfii, A. tilesii, A. tridentata, A. tripartita, A. vulgaris |
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Seriphidium canum |
| Fries: Novit. Fl. Svec., 56. (1817) |
Pursh: Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 521. (1813) |
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