PLANTS Profile for Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis var. borealis (field sagewort)

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Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pall.) H.M. Hall & Clem. var. borealis (Pall.) M. Peck
field sagewort

Symbol:

ARCAB4

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Biennial
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

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Line Drawing of Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pall.) H.M. Hall & Clem. var. borealis (Pall.) M. Peck

Artemisia borealis

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 3: 523. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pall.) H.M. Hall & Clem. var. borealis (Pall.) M. Peck

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Synonyms:
Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pall.) H.M. Hall & Clem. var. borealis (Pall.) M. Peck

	ARBO4	Artemisia borealis Pall.
	ARBOP	Artemisia borealis Pall. ssp. purshii (Hook.) Hultén
	ARBOL	Artemisia borealis Pall. var. latisecta Fernald
	ARBOP2	Artemisia borealis Pall. var. purshii Hook.
	ARCAC9	Artemisia campestris L. ssp. canadensis (Michx.) Scoggan
	ARCAC10	Artemisia campestris L. var. canadensis (Michx.) S.L. Welsh
	ARCAP5	Artemisia campestris L. var. purshii (Hook.) Cronquist
	ARCA23	Artemisia canadensis Michx.
	ARRI6	Artemisia richardsoniana Besser
	ARSP7	Artemisia spithamea Pursh
	OLGR2	Oligosporus groenlandicus (Hornem.) Á. Löve & D. Löve

Distribution:
Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pall.) H.M. Hall & Clem. var. borealis (Pall.) M. Peck


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USA (AK, CO, ID, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, NY, OH, OR, VT, WA, WY), CAN (NT, NU, YT)

Related Taxa:
Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pall.) H.M. Hall & Clem. var. borealis (Pall.) M. Peck

View 480 genera in Asteraceae, 68 species in Artemisia, 4 subspecies in Artemisia campestris L.

Classification:
Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pall.) H.M. Hall & Clem. var. borealis (Pall.) M. Peck

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Artemisia L. – sagebrush
Species	Artemisia campestris L. – field sagewort
Subspecies	Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pall.) H.M. Hall & Clem. – field sagewort
Variety	Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pall.) H.M. Hall & Clem. var. borealis (Pall.) M. Peck – field sagewort

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pall.) H.M. Hall & Clem. var. borealis (Pall.) M. Peck

The related entities italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Maine:
Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis
Canadian wormwood		Possibly Extirpated
Massachusetts:
Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis
boreal wormwood		Endangered
New York:
Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis
wild sage		Endangered
Ohio:
Artemisia campestris
beach wormwood		Threatened

U.S. Weed Information:
Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pall.) H.M. Hall & Clem. var. borealis (Pall.) M. Peck

Artemisia campestris
common sagewort
field sagewort

The related entities italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

WSWS

Whitson, T.D. (ed.) et al. 1996. Weeds of the West. Western Society of Weed Science in cooperation with Cooperative Extension Services, University of Wyoming. Laramie, Wyoming.

More Accounts and Images:
Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pall.) H.M. Hall & Clem. var. borealis (Pall.) M. Peck

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 531551.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

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