Asteraceae
White sagebrush
Artemisia ludoviciana
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Artemisia
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Common names
By language (10)
- Arabic
- شيح ألبي
- arz
- ارطماسيا بيضاء
- Chinese
- 路易斯安那艾, 銀葉艾, 银叶艾
- English
- White sagebrush, Gray sagewort, Silver wormwood, White sagewort
- Estonian
- Kassiurb-puju
- Finnish
- Hopeamaruna
- nv
- Tséʼézhííh
- Persian
- برنجاسف خاکستری
- Polish
- Bylica luizjańska
- Spanish
- Ensencio de mata verde, Epazote de castilla, Estomiate, Hierba maestra, Hierba maistra, Incienso verde
Synonyms
- Artemisia albula Wooton
- Artemisia ghiesbreghtii Rydb.
- Artemisia gnaphalodes Nutt.
- Artemisia gnaphalodes var. diversifolia A.Nelson
- Artemisia gnaphalodes var. gnaphalodes
- Artemisia ludoviciana subsp. albula (Wooton) D.D.Keck
- Artemisia ludoviciana var. albula (Wooton) Shinners
- Artemisia ludoviciana var. cuneata (Rydb.) Fernald
- Artemisia ludoviciana var. ludoviciana
- Artemisia microcephala Wooton
- Artemisia muelleri Rydb.
- Artemisia platyphylla Rydb.
- Artemisia purshiana var. angustifolia Besser
- Artemisia purshiana var. latifolia Besser
- Artemisia purshiana var. purshiana
- Artemisia revoluta Rydb.
- Artemisia rhizomata A.Nelson
- Artemisia rhizomata var. pabularis A.Nelson
- Artemisia rhizomata var. rhizomata
- Artemisia vulgaris subsp. gnaphalodes H.M.Hall & Clem.
- Artemisia vulgaris subsp. ludoviciana (Nutt.) H.M.Hall & Clem.
- Artemisia vulgaris var. americana Besser
- Artemisia vulgaris var. gnaphalodes Kuntze
- Artemisia vulgaris var. ludoviciana (Nutt.) Kuntze
- Cacalia runcinata Kunth
Flowers
- Flower colour
- white (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: introduced, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, 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.