| Artemisia aleutica Hult. | |||
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| Family | Compositae — APG family: Asteraceae | ||
| Description | Caespitose, villous, about 5 cm tall; basal leaves short-petiolated, 3-parted to pin- nate, with linear to ovate-linear lobes; stem leaves 3-parted, the upper linear; heads about 5 mm in diameter, short-peduncled, few, in short, spikelike inflorescence; outer involucral bracts linear, the inner broadly ovate, with broad scarious margin; corolla glabrous or nearly so, with purplish lobes; achenes glabrous. | ||
| Ecology | Stony slopes. Known only from Kiska and Rat Islands. |
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.