• Family : ASTERACEAE
  (Composite Or Aster Or Sunflower Family)
• Family (Hindi name) : GENDA FAMILY (गेंदा फैमिली)
• Family (as per The APG System III) : COMPOSITAE
• Synonym(s) : Artemisia parviflora Roxb. ex D.Don
• Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Artemisia japonica Thunb.
• Habit : Herb
• Habitat : Open grassy plateaus
• Flower, Fruit : July-January
• Collector(s) Name : K.P. Sreenath & P. Prakash; Raja K. Swamy & Noel Sebastian
• Collection Date : 03-02-1979; 24-11-2018
• Collection Nos : KFP 5714; HJCB-1808
• Collection Locality : Gopalswamy hill near bandipur; Munnar, Idukki district, Kerala
• Distribution :
  • Andhra Pradesh : Vishakapatnam district
  • Karnataka : Mysuru district, Shivamogga district
  • Kerala : Idukki district
  • Odisha : Ganjam district, Kalhandi district, Dhenkanal district, Mayurbhanj district
• World Distribution : India, China, Myanmar, Afghanistan, Japan, Iran
• Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
• Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2007 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 3; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.; Rao & Razi, 1981 – A Synoptic Flora of Mysore District; Herbarium specimen from Munnar, Idukki district, Kerala (not scanned)
• Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Artemisia japonica. Downloaded on 20 May 2024.

Botanical Description

Herbarium Specimen(s)