Biology:Artemisia glacialis
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Artemisia |
| Species: | A. glacialis
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| Binomial name | |
| Artemisia glacialis | |
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Absinthium congestum (Lam.) Absinthium glaciale (Lam.) Artemisia elegans (Jan ex Besser) Artemisia glacialis var. intermedia (Gaudin) | |
Artemisia glacialis, the glacier wormwood, is a species of flowering plant in the aster family.[1]
Artemisia glacialis grows to approximately 18 cm (7.1 in) high, and is indigenous to the Alpine regions of France, Italy, and Switzerland.[2]
Uses
Artemisia glacialis is historically employed in liqueurs, as well as a digestive and stomachic preparations. The poultice is used for the treatment of wounds.[3]
Hazards
Artemisia glacialis might cause dermatitis or other allergic reactions.[4]
Notes
- ↑ Artemisia glacialis L. (1763) not Vitman (1773) nor Bourg. ex Willk. & Lange (1865)
References
- ↑ "Kitchen garden help". http://kitchengardenhelp.com/2011/04/28/artemisia-glacialis-also-known-as-glacier-wormwood/. Retrieved 16 June 2012. Artemisia glacialis – also known as Glacier Wormwood
- ↑ "Altervista Flora Italiana, Artemisia glacialis". http://luirig.altervista.org/flora/taxa/index1.php?scientific-name=artemisia+glacialis. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
- ↑ "Artemisia glacialis Glacier Wormwood PFAF Plant Database". https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Artemisia+glacialis.
- ↑ "Plants for a Future". http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Artemisia+glacialis. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
Wikidata ☰ Q1131534 entry
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