Artemisia herba-alba information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Artemisia herba-alba Asso

Genus: Artemisia
Family: Asteraceae (alt. Compositae) subfamily: Asteroideae tribe: Anthemideae subtribe: Artemisiinae.
Nomen number: 4285
Place of publication: Syn. Stirp. Aragon. 117, t. 8. 1779
Name verified on: 20-Jun-2008 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 20-Jun-2008
Species priority site is: Western Regional PI Station (W6).
Accessions: 2 in National Plant Germplasm System.

Common names:

white wormwood (Source: PLANTS ) – English
armoise herbe blanche (Source: EuroMed Plantbase ) – French

Economic importance:

View phytochemical or ethnobotanical data from Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Distributional range:

Native:

AFRICA
Northern Africa: Morocco
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Arabian Peninsula: Saudi Arabia
Western Asia: Israel; Lebanon; Syria; Turkey
EUROPE
Southwestern Europe: France [s.]; Spain

References:

Bremer, K. & C. J. Humphries. 1993. Generic monograph of the Asteraceae-Anthemideae. Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. London, Bot. 23(2):119. [= Seriphidium herba-almum (Asso) Soják].
Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934–1964. Flora SSSR. [mentions].
Mouterde, P. 1966–. Nouvelle flore du Liban et de la Syrie.
Parsa, A. 1943–1952. Flore de l'Iran.
Quézel, P. & S. Santa. 1962–1963. Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie.
Stewart, R. 1972. An annotated catalogue of the vascular plants of West Pakistan and Kashmir.
Täckholm, V. 1974. Students' flora of Egypt, ed. 2.
Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea.
USDA, NRCS. United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service's PLANTS database (on-line resource).
Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan. 1966–. Flora palaestina.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Artemisia herba-alba.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Artemisia herba-alba.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Artemisia herba-alba.

Synonyms:

(≡) Seriphidium herba-album (Asso) Soják

Check other web resources for Artemisia herba-alba Asso:

Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
Euro+Med Plantbase: Information Resource for Euro-Mediterranean Plant Diversity
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

PlantSystematics.org
Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?4285 (19 June 2013)

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