Artemisia borealis Calflora

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Taxon Report

Artemisia borealis Pall.

Boreal sage

2022 Dana York

2011 Dana York

Gerald and Buff Corsi 2015 California Academy of Sciences

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


	Plant Range Observation Search (9 records) Plant Characteristics

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Photos on Calflora


Subspecies and Varieties:
... ssp. borealis
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.

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Information about Artemisia borealis from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (ARCAB4) 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	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]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/29/2023).