Family | Asteraceae (alt. Compositae) |
Scientific name | Artemisia lancea Vaniot |
Synonyms | Artemisia feddei H. Léveillé & Vaniot; Artemisia lavandulifolia de Candolle var. lancea (Vaniot) Pampanini; Artemisia minutiflora Nakai |
Common name | (Japanese common name) hime yomogi (ヒメヨモギ, 姫蓬 [meaning: dwarf mugwort]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) Russia, Korea, China, Taiwan | |
Habitat | Field |
Chromosomal number | unknown |
Description | Plants electing 1-1.2m tall. Leaves 3-7cm long, 3-6.5cm wide. Flowers head 2mm long, 1mm wide, flowering in August to October. Fruits 1.1mm long. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Artemisia lancea Vaniot |
Artemisia lancea Van. | |
Inhibition of abnormal accumulation of extra-cellular matrices (US Patent 6068845/2000) |
August 2009 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
August 2009 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
August 2009 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |