| Artemisia glomerata Ledeb. | |||
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| Family | Compositae — APG family: Asteraceae | ||
| Synonyms | Artemisia norvegica glomerata (Ledeb.) Hall & Clements, Ajania glomerata (Ledeb.) Poljak. | ||
| Description | Matted; stems from woody, branched caudex, with sterile rosettes of leaves; basal leaves thrice ternately divided, with lanceolate ultimate segments, pubescent with appressed, white hairs, rarely almost glabrous (var. subglabrata Hult., in southwestern Alaska); stem leaves reduced, the uppermost lanceolate; inflorescence capitate or elongated; involucral bracts oblong to oval, densely woolly, with scari- ous, brown, ciliate margin; disk flowers yellowish, glandular-dotted, with sparsely pubescent lobes; seeds glabrous, glossy. | ||
| Ecology | Sandy slopes. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.