Asteraceae
Sagebrush
Artemisia rupestris
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Artemisia
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Common names
By language (4)
- Arabic
- عبيثران عطري
- Chinese
- 一枝蒿, 岩蒿, 岩蒿（一枝蒿、一支蒿）, 新疆一支蒿, 鹿角蒿, 一支蒿
- English
- Sagebrush
- German
- Felsen-Beifuß
Synonyms
- Absinthium rupestre (L.) Schrank
- Absinthium rupestre (L.) Besser
- Absinthium rupestre var. rupestre
- Absinthium viridiflorum var. rupestre (L.) Besser
- Absinthium viridifolium var. rupestre (L.) Besser
- Artemisia rupestris subsp. rupestris
- Artemisia rupestris subsp. woodii Neilson
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native
Photos
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.