Artemisia campestris is a common and widespread species of plants in the sunflower family. It is native to a wide region of Eurasia and North America. Common names include field wormwood, beach wormwood, northern wormwood, Breckland wormwood boreal wormwood, Canadian wormwood, field sagewort and field mugwort. Artemisia campestris is branching, aromatic shrubs up to 150 cm (60 inches or 5 feet) tall It grows in open sites on dry sandy soils in steppes, rocky slopes, and waste areas.