Artemisia gmelinii var. vestita (Wall. ex Besser) Nakai

 
  • 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 potentillifolia H.Lév.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Artemisia vestita Wall. ex Besser
  • Common name : Russian Wormwood
  • Vernacular name :
    • Buer, Drubsha, Seski (Hindi)
  • Habit : Subshrub
  • Habitat : Hills, rocky slopes, grasslands, shrublands, outer forest margins; 2000 - 4300 m. altitude
  • Comments / notes : Artemisia vestita is used in anti-inflammatory and antifebrile medicines.
  • Flower, Fruit : August-October
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : China, India, Manchuria, Nepal, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya, Xinjiang
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Pakistan to China and North India
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 150
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Artemisia gmelinii var. vestita. Downloaded on 9 October 2024.

Habitat

India Distribution

World Distribution

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