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Artemisia tridentata subsp. vaseyana (Rydb.) Beetle

Mountain big sagebrush (en)

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Shrubs, 60–80(–150) cm (plants highly aromatic, crowns flat-topped). Vegetative branches of nearly equal lengths. Leaves (vegetative branches) broadly cuneate, 1.2–3.5 × 0.3–0.7 cm, regularly 3-lobed to irregularly toothed. Heads in paniculiform arrays 10–15 × 2–4 cm. Involucres 2–3 × 1.5–3 mm. Florets 3–9. Cypselae glabrous. 2n = 18, 36.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 1.5 - 2.1
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.4
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-8
Soil humidity 2-4
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 5-9
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-7

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 18
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -27
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Artemisia tridentata subsp. vaseyana unspecified picture

Distribution

Artemisia tridentata subsp. vaseyana world distribution map, present in Canada and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20795-2
WFO ID wfo-0000106885
COL ID 5FSM5
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Artemisia vaseyana Seriphidium vaseyanum Artemisia tridentata var. pauciflora Artemisia tridentata subsp. vaseyana Seriphidium tridentatum subsp. vaseyanum
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