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Artemisia cretacea (Fiori) Pignatti trib. Anthemideae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesArtemisia cretacea (Fiori) Pignatti trib. Anthemideae
BibliographyGiorn. Bot. Ital. 107: 221 (1973)
Native RangeItaly
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionbasal leaves bipinnatisect, ultimate segments acute, 1-2mm, stem leaves glaucous, 1-2-pinnatipartite, ultimate segments linear, rigid, capitula ovoid in erect panicle
Size15-20cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArtemisia caerulescens var. cretacea Fiori
Artemisia caerulescens ssp. cretacea (Fiori) Brilli-Catt. & Gubellini
Seriphidium cretaceum (Fiori) K.Bremer & Humphries
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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