Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Asterales > Asteraceae > Artemisia > Artemisia canaArtemisia cana (Silver sagebrush)Artemisia cana is a species of sagebrush native to western and central North America, a member of the sunflower family. It known by many common names, including silver sagebrush, sticky sagebrush, silver wormwood, hoary sagebrush, and dwarf sagebrush. |
| Allergen Potential [1] | High | | Screening - Summer [2] | Dense | | Screening - Winter [2] | Porous |  | | Bloom Period [2] | Late Summer | | Drought Tolerance [2] | High | | Fire Tolerance [2] | High | | Frost Free Days [2] | 90 days | | Fruit/Seed Abundance [2] | High | | Fruit/Seed Begin [2] | Summer | | Fruit/Seed End [2] | Fall | | Growth Form [2] | Rhizomatous | | Growth Period [2] | Spring, Summer, Fall | | Growth Rate [2] | Moderate | | Leaf Type [2] | Deciduous | | Lifespan [2] | Perennial | | Propagation [2] | Bare Root, Container, Seed | | Root Depth [2] | 20 inches (51 cm) | | Seed Spread Rate [2] | Slow | | Seed Vigor [2] | Medium | | Seeds Per [2] | 1132180 / lb (2496031 / kg) | | Shape/Orientation [2] | Erect | | Structure [3] | Shrub | | Vegetative Spread Rate [2] | None | | | Flower Color [2] | Yellow | | Foliage Color [2] | Gray-Green | | Fruit Color [2] | Brown | | | Height [2] | 4.92 feet (1.5 m) | | | Hardiness Zone Minimum [2] | USDA Zone: 2 Low Temperature: -50 F° (-45.6 C°) → -40 F° (-40 C°) | | Light Preference [2] | Full Sun | | Soil Acidity [2] | Neutral | | Soil Fertility [2] | Intermediate | | Water Use [2] | Low |
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Badlands National Park |
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178535 |
South Dakota, United States |
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Cedar Breaks National Monument |
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6111 |
Utah, United States |
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Central Plains Biosphere Reserve |
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15345 |
United States |
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Elk Island National Park |
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47171 |
Alberta, Canada |
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Fort Union Trading Post National Hist. Site National Historic Site |
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24 |
Montana, United States |
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Grasslands National Park |
II |
128635 |
Saskatchewan, Canada |
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Knife River Indian Villages National Hist. Site National Historic Site |
III |
1756 |
North Dakota, United States |
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Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument |
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755 |
Montana, United States |
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Shortgrass Steppe LTER Site Long Term Ecological Research |
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Colorado, United States |
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Wind Cave National Park |
II |
29471 |
South Dakota, United States |
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Yellowstone Biosphere Reserve |
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2196863 |
Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, United States |
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Zion National Park |
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135667 |
Utah, United States |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000) ♦ 2USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture ♦ 3Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935 ♦ 4Evaluating Diet Composition of Pronghorn in Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota, CHRISTOPHER N. JACQUES, JARET D. SIEVERS, JONATHAN A. JENKS, CHAD L. SEXTON, and DANIEL E. RODDY, The Prairie Naturalist 38(4): December 2006, pp. 239-250 ♦ 5Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants |
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
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