Artemisia tridentata Nuttall (Q2081)

From Canadian Flora Commons
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Artemisia tridentata is a taxon with the rank species within the subgenus Artemisia subg. Tridentata
Language Label Description Also known as
English
Artemisia tridentata Nuttall
Artemisia tridentata is a taxon with the rank species within the subgenus Artemisia subg. Tridentata

    Statements

    taxon/id/Artemisia tridentata Nuttall
    0 references
    Artemisia tridentata Nuttall
    Artemisia tridentata
    Nuttall
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2006. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 19: Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 6: Asteraceae, part 1. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    big sagebrush (English)
    big sage (English)
    armoise tridentée (French)
    nw Mexico
    not root-sprouting (trunks relatively thick).
    Stems gray-brown, glabrate (bark gray, exfoliating in strips).
    Leaves persistent, gray-green;
    blades usually cuneate, (0.4–) 0.5–3.5 × 0.1–0.7 cm, 3-lobed (lobes to 1/3 blade lengths, 1.5+ mm wide, rounded), faces densely hairy.
    Heads (usually erect, on slender peduncles) in paniculiform arrays 5–30 × 1–6 cm.
    Involucres lanceolate, (1–) 1.5–4 × 1–3 mm.
    Phyllaries oblanceolate to widely obovate, densely tomentose.
    Florets 3–8;
    corollas 1.5–2.5 mm, glabrous.
    Cypselae 1–2 mm, hairy or glabrous, glandular.