Artemisia
Artemisia is a large genus of plants, with between 250 and 500 species. Most of them grow in temperate zones on the northern hemisphere. The genus belons to the family Asteraceae. Example species in aremisia are mugwort (A. vulgaris), Wormwood, or Sagebrush.
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Artemisia cina (Levant Wormseed) | |
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Genus: | Artemisia L., 1753
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Artemisia vulgaris L.
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Absinthium Mill. |
References
- ↑ "Genus: Artemisia L." Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2007-04-13. Retrieved 2011-02-14.