Artemisia norvegica Calflora

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Taxon Report

Artemisia norvegica Fr.

Alpine sagewort

2006 Steve Matson

2020 Bob Sweatt

2014 Mary Merriman

2020 R.A. Chasey

Artemisia norvegica is a perennial herb that is native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~106 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Subspecies and Varieties:
... ssp. saxatilis
Genus:	Artemisia
Family:	Asteraceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: Possible skin irritation from touching the leaf of this plant.
Do not eat the leaf of this plant.

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS + POWO

Information about Artemisia norvegica from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (ARNO7) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 05/13/2025).