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Artemisia porteri
Artemisia porteri Cronquist
Porter's Wormwood, Porter's Sagebrush, Porter Mugwort
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ARPO5
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: WYWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Artemisia porteri in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Artemisia porteri in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Artemisia porteri
Metadata
Record Modified: 2018-12-11Research By: CBR