| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Artemisia furcata M.Bieb. trib. Anthemideae |
| Synonyms | Ajania furcata (M.Bieb.) Poljakov |
| Artemisia heterophylla Besser | |
| Artemisia hyperborea Rydb. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 500-2700m |
| Description | grey sericeous, basal leaves crowded, persistent, ternate or palmatipartite, segments narrow, acute, again pinnate, capitula few, densely lanate, in spike |
| Size | 5-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer, autumn |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Buryatiya , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Kuril Is. , Magadan , Primorye ) Northern America Subarctic America (Alaska , Nunavut , Northwest Territories , Yukon ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Washington) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
furcata flavida Vorosch. & Nechaev, Byull. Glavn. Bot. Sada (Moscow) 130: 39 (1984)
furcata insulana (Krasch.) Vorosch., Florist. Issl. v Razn. Raionakh SSSR [A.K.Skvortzov, ed.] 196 (1985)
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