Asteraceae
White wormwood
Artemisia herba-alba
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Artemisia
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Common names
By language (13)
- aeb
- شيح
- Arabic
- شيح أبيض, بعيثران
- ary
- شيح, Chi7
- arz
- شيح ابيض
- Catalan
- Botja pudent
- Chinese
- 白草蒿
- Croatian
- Bijeli pelin
- English
- White wormwood
- French
- Armoise herbe blanche, Armoise blanche
- Hebrew
- לענת המדבר
- kab
- Cciḥ
- Persian
- برنجاسف هرباآلبا
- Serbian
- Бели пелин
Synonyms
- Artemisia aethiopica L.
- Artemisia aragonensis Lam.
- Artemisia herba-alba var. aurasiaca Maire
- Artemisia herba-alba var. laxiflora Boiss.
- Artemisia lippii Jan ex Besser
- Artemisia ontina Dufour
- Seriphidium herba-alba (Asso) Y.R.Ling
Photos
Photo: Floratrek, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: באוקטובר, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: G YassineMrabet Talk ✉, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ghislain118 http://www.fleurs-des-montagnes.net, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Naouel hakim, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Floratrek, 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.