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Last updated 6/15/2020 by David Giblin.
Artemisia tilesii Ledeb.[FNA19, HC, HC2]
Aleutian mugwort, Cascade wormwood

Publication: Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St. Pétersbourg Hist. Acad. 5: 568. 1814.

Origin: Native

selected vouchers: WTU

Notes: FNA19: "Artemisia tilesii has a bewildering array of variation in leaf and inflorescence morphology that has been separated into four infraspecific taxa recognized in some floras. I am unable to separate these taxa consistently and am including them within a broad circumscription of the species."

References: (none)

Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Artemisia elatior (Torr. & A. Gray) Rydb.
Artemisia hookeriana Besser
Artemisia tilesii Ledeb. ssp. elatior (Torr. & A. Gray) Hultén
Artemisia tilesii Ledeb. ssp. unalaschcensis (Besser) Hultén
Artemisia tilesii Ledeb. var. elatior Torr. & A. Gray
Artemisia tilesii Ledeb. var. unalaschcensis Besser[HC]