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Artemisia richardsoniana Besser trib. Anthemideae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesArtemisia richardsoniana Besser trib. Anthemideae
BibliographyBull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 9: 64, 112 (1836)
Native RangeSubarctic
Primary BiomeSubarctic
Habitattundra
Descriptionstems coarsely lanate, basal leaves sericeous-lanate, ternate or quinate, segments linear, stem leaves tentire, capitula in compact spike, involucre subsphaerical
Size5-20cm
Color
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
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
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArtemisia arctica Besser
Artemisia borealis ssp. richardsoniana (Besser) Korobkov
Artemisia caespitosa Besser
Artemisia caudata var. richardsoniana (Besser) B.Boivin
Artemisia commutata var. richardsoniana (Besser) Besser
Artemisia desertorum var. richardsoniana (Besser) Besser
Artemisia henriettae Krasch.
Artemisia montana Schltdl. ex Ledeb.
Draconia henriettae (Krasch.) Soják
Oligosporus henriettae (Krasch.) Poljakov
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (KRA Krasnoyarsk, WSB West Siberia, YAK Yakutskiya)
     31 Russian Far East (MAG Magadan)
7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon)
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