Seriphidium herba-alba (Asso) Y.R.Ling

Armoise herbe blanche (fr), Armoise herba-alba (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Seriphidium

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 0.75m high.

Life form	perennial
Growth form	shrub
Growth support	free-standing
Foliage retention	evergreen
Sexuality	hermaphrodite
Pollination
Spread	barochory
Mature width (meter)	-
Mature height (meter)	0.75
Root system	-
Rooting depth (meter)	0.53 - 0.79
Root diameter (meter)	-
Flower color
Blooming months	-
Fruit color	-
Fruiting months	-
Nitrogen fixer	-
Photosynthetic pathway	c3

Environment

Light
Soil humidity
Soil texture
Soil acidity
Soil nutriment
Hardiness (USDA)	-

Usage

Uses	animal food bee plant coffee substitute environmental use food food additive fuel invertebrate food material medicinal non-vertebrate poison poison spice tea vertebrate poison
Edible	leaves
Therapeutic use	Gastritis (unspecified), Spasm (unspecified), Vermifuge (unspecified), Emmenagogue (unspecified), Enteritis (unspecified)
Human toxicity	-
Animal toxicity	-

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.

Mode	cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days)	-
Germination temperacture (C°)	-
Germination luminosity	-
Germination treatment	-
Minimum temperature (C°)	-
Optimum temperature (C°)	-
Size	-
Vigor	-
Productivity	-

Distribution

Identifiers

LSID	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:962903-1
WFO ID	wfo-0000019358
COL ID	4WVDS
BDTFX ID	63263
INPN ID	122902
Wikipedia (EN)	Link
Wikipedia (FR)	Link

Synonyms

Seriphidium herba-alba Artemisia herba-alba Artemisia ontina Oligosporus lippii Artemisia aragonensis Artemisia billardiereana Artemisia lippii Artemisia herba-alba var. communis Artemisia herba-alba var. desertii