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Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. candicans

Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. ssp. candicans (Rydb.) D.D. Keck

White Sagebrush, Silver Wormwood, Silver Sage

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s): Artemisia candicans, Artemisia ludoviciana var. latiloba

USDA Symbol: ARLUC8

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 30 inches tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red , Yellow
Bloom Time: Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: CA , ID , MT , NV , OR , UT , WA , WY
Canada: AB , BC

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. candicans in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. candicans in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. candicans

Metadata

Record Modified: 2018-12-11
Research By: CBR

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