Artemisia maritima L.

 
  • 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 seriphium Wallr.; Seriphidium maritimum (L.) Poljakov
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Artemisia maritima L.
  • Common name : Sea wormwood, Old woman, Drooping Sea-wormwood
  • Vernacular name :
    • Kirmanidinechi, Chhuvaria-jamoda (Gujarati)
    • Leibakngoumanba (Manipuri)
    • Surabandi, Kirmaniova (Marathi)
    • Jantunashava, Chhara (Sanskrit)
    • Darmanah (Urdu)
  • Habit : Subshrub
  • Habitat : Grassy areas, open places, in sand and shingle
  • Comments / notes : Plant is used by locals as a Folk medicine.
  • Flower, Fruit : August-December
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Netherlands, North India, Norway, Sweden
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : North and West Europe, Vietnam
  • 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 maritima. Downloaded on 14 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

Creative Commons License
India Flora Online by Herbarium JCB is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.