Asteraceae
Pacific alpine wormwood
Artemisia glomerata
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Artemisia
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Pacific alpine wormwood
Synonyms
- Ajania glomerata (Ledeb.) Poljakov
- Ajania leontopodioides (Besser) Poljakov
- Artemisia glomerata var. glomerata
- Artemisia glomerata var. leontopodioides (Fisch. ex Besser) Kitam.
- Artemisia glomerata var. subglabrata Hultén
- Artemisia kamtschatica Willd. ex Besser
- Artemisia leontopodioides Fisch. ex Besser
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Alaska: native, Canada: native
Photos

Photo: Σ64, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.