| Artemisia biennis Willd. | |||
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| Family | Compositae — APG family: Asteraceae | ||
| Description | Erect, glabrous, annual or biennial, with taproot, lacking basal shoots; leaves divided twice pinnately or the upper pinnatifid, with linear, acute, toothed, ultimate segments; inflorescence dense, spikelike; heads subglobose, subsessile, erect; in- volucral bracts roundish, with broad, scarious margin and green midrib; corolla glabrous. | ||
| Ecology | Waste places; an introduced weed. Described from New Zealand. Introduced in Europe and in eastern North America. |
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.