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Asteraceae

Arctic wormwood

Artemisia senjavinensis Bess

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Artemisia

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Common names

By language (2)
English
Arctic wormwood, Arctic sage, Bering sea wormwood
Russian
Полынь сенявинская

Synonyms

  • Ajania senjavinensis (Besser) Poljakov
  • Artemisia androsacea Seem.
  • Artemisia glomerata Hook. & Arn.
  • Artemisia semavinensis Besser

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb, Subshrub
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Alaska: native

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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.