Artemisia schmidtiana




Family Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Scientific name Artemisia schmidtiana Maximovicz
Synonyms Artemisia sericea (Besser) Weber ex Stechmann var. schmidtiana auct.
Common name (Japanese common name) asa-giri-so (アサギリソウ, 朝霧草 [meaning: morning fog weed])
(English common name) angel's hair, mugwort, satiny wormwood, silver mound Artemisia
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu (northern area)
(Other nations) Russia (Far East)
Habitat (Hokkaido) rocks; (Honshu) alpine rocks
Chromosomal number 2n=18
Description Plants 15-30cm tall. Leaves 1mm wide. Flowers flowering in July to August. Fruits 1.5mm long. Subshrub.
Reference  Artemisia schmidtiana Maxim.
The Tendency of Chromosomal Evolution in Some Japanese Artemisia using Numerical Analysis of Karyotypes
Methods and compositions for enhancing cytochrome P450 in plants (US Patent 6020288/2000)



September 2007
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September 2007
at my home
September 2007
at my home