genus of plants in the family Asteraceae From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
Artemisia | |
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Artemisia cina (Levant wormseed)[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Supertribe: | Asterodae |
Tribe: | Anthemideae |
Genus: | Artemisia L. |
Type species | |
Artemisia vulgaris L. | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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