PLANTS Profile for Artemisia abrotanum (southernwood)

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Artemisia abrotanum L.
southernwood


Symbol:		ARAB2
Group:		Dicot
Family:		Asteraceae
Growth Habit:		Subshrub Shrub
Duration:		Perennial
U.S. Nativity:		Introduced

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Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 3: 526. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Guidelines.

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Plant Synonyms:
Artemisia abrotanum L.

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Artemisia procera Willd.

Plant Distribution by State:
Artemisia abrotanum L.

State Distributional Map for Artemisia abrotanum L.

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Artemisia abrotanum L. occures in the following states: Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, South Carolina, Utah, Vermont, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Related Taxa:
Artemisia abrotanum L.

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Classification:
Artemisia abrotanum L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae –
Order	Asterales –
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Artemisia L. – sagebrush
Species	Artemisia abrotanum L. – southernwood

Introduced Information:
Artemisia abrotanum L.

This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Artemisia abrotanum L.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

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View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 35444.

View species account from Wisconsin State Herbarium (UW-Madison).