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coastal mugwort

Artemisia suksdorfii

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Washington.January 45, February 40, March 45, April 60, May 76, June 58, July 47, August 45, September 46, October 42, November 37, December 42.
Washington945
United States739
Canada320
British Columbia319
Oregon111
California43
New Mexico1
Idaho1
Alberta1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
Genuswormwoods and sagebrushes · Artemisia

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Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise coastal mugwort with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.