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Artemisia norvegica (alpine sagewort)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Artemisia norvegica is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common names alpine sagewort, boreal sagewort, mountain sagewort, Norwegian mugwort, arctic wormwood, and spruce wormwood. It is found in cold locations in Eurasia (Scotland, Scandinavia, Ural Mountains of Russia) and high altitudes and high latitudes in North America (Nunavut, Yukon, Alaska, British Columbia, Alberta, Washington, Montana, Wyoming, Wyoming, California). Subspecies \n* Artemisia norvegica subsp. norvegica \n* Artemisia norvegica subsp. saxatilis (Besser) H.M.Hall & Clem.
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Infraspecies

Artemisia norvegica norvegica
Artemisia norvegica saxatilis

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  High
Height [2]  3.15 inches (.08 m)
Lifespan [2]  Perennial
Structure [4]  Herb
Light Preference [3]  Full Sun
Soil Acidity [3]  Mostly Acid
Soil Fertility [3]  Infertile
Soil Moisture [3]  Mostly Dry

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Beinn Dearg 34221 Scotland, United Kingdom
Inverpolly 29349 Scotland, United Kingdom
Ivvavik National Park II 2382752 Yukon, Canada
Ostrov Vrangelya (Wrangel Island) Zapovednik Nature Monument III 180 Russia    

Predators

Papilio machaon (Old World swallowtail)[5]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2PLANTATT - Attributes of British and Irish Plants: Status, Size, Life History, Geography and Habitats, M. O. Hill, C. D. Preston & D. B. Roy, Biological Records Centre, NERC Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (2004)
♦ 3ECOFACT 2a Technical Annex - Ellenberg’s indicator values for British Plants, M O Hill, J O Mountford, D B Roy & R G H Bunce (1999)
♦ 4USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 5Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0