Artemisia aleutica
| Artemisia aleutica | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Artemisia |
| Species: | A. aleutica |
| Binomial name | |
| Artemisia aleutica Hultén | |
Artemisia aleutica, the Aleutian wormwood, is a rare species of flowering plant endemic to Alaska. It is known only from the western Aleutian Islands, where it is limited to Kiska and Hawadax Islands in the Rat Island group.[1]
Only 2 populations are known.[2]
References
- ↑ Aleutian wormwood. Alaska Natural Heritage Program. University of Alaska, Anchorage.
- ↑ Artemisia aleutica. NatureServe. 2012.