Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Artemisia richardsoniana Besser trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 9: 64, 112 (1836) |
Native Range | Subarctic |
Primary Biome | Subarctic |
Habitat | tundra |
Description | stems coarsely lanate, basal leaves sericeous-lanate, ternate or quinate, segments linear, stem leaves tentire, capitula in compact spike, involucre subsphaerical |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Artemisia 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 |
Territory | 3 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) |