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Artemisia frigida Willd. trib. Anthemideae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesArtemisia frigida Willd. trib. Anthemideae
BibliographySp. Pl., ed. 4. 3: 1838 (1803)
Native Rangee. Europe to Temp. Asia, North America
Primary BiomeSubalpine or Subarctic
Habitatgrassland
Altitude0-4000m
Descriptionwhite sericeous-tomentose, leaves small, crowded at base, bi- or tripinnatifid, segments filiform, inflorescence paniculate, involucre tomentose
Size15-40cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAbsinthium candidum M.Bieb. ex DC.
Absinthium frigidum (Willd.) Besser
Absinthium frigidum var. fischerianum Besser
Absinthium frigidum var. willdenowianum Besser
Artemisia aprica Gebl. ex DC.
Artemisia biebersteinii auct.
Artemisia chrysantha Fisch. ex DC.
Artemisia frigida var. fischeriana (Besser) A.DC.
Artemisia frigida var. intermedia Trautv.
Artemisia frigida var. mongolica Kitam.
Artemisia frigida var. wiildenowiana (Besser) A.DC.
Artemisia frigida var. williamsiae S.L.Welsh
Artemisia involucrata Turcz. ex Ledeb.
Artemisia jeniscensis Willd. ex Spreng.
Artemisia jenisea Willd. ex Ledeb.
Artemisia lanata var. alpina DC.
Artemisia petraea Turcz. ex Ledeb.
Artemisia procumbens Schrad. ex DC.
Artemisia pumila Link
Artemisia virgata Richardson
Territory0 Circumpolar
1 Europe
     14 Eastern Europe (RUE East European Russia)
3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, WSB West Siberia, YAK Yakutskiya)
     31 Russian Far East (MAG Magadan)
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, TZK Tadzhikistan)
     36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHM Manchuria, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHS China Southeast, CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang)
     37 Mongolia
7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia, MAN Manitoba, SAS Saskatchewan)
     72 Eastern Canada (NBR New Brunswick, ONT Ontario, QUE Québec)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming)
     74 North-Central U.S.A. (ILL Illinois, IOW Iowa, KAN Kansas, MIN Minnesota, NDA North Dakota, NEB Nebraska, SDA South Dakota, WIS Wisconsin)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas)
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