Artemisia cana

Artemisia cana
	Silver sagebrush in; Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta
Conservation status
	; Secure (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Artemisia
Species:	A. cana
Binomial name
	Artemisia cana; Pursh
Synonyms
	Artemisia columbiensis Nutt.; Seriphidium canum (Pursh) W.A.Weber; Artemisia bolanderi A.Gray, syn of subsp. bolanderi; Seriphidium bolanderi (A.Gray) Y.R.Ling, syn of subsp. bolanderi; Artemisia argilosa Beetle, syn of subsp. viscidula; Artemisia viscidula (Osterh.) Rydb., syn of subsp. viscidula;

Artemisia cana is a species of sagebrush native to western and central North America; it is a member of the sunflower family. It is known by many common names, including silver sagebrush, sticky sagebrush, silver wormwood, hoary sagebrush, and dwarf sagebrush.

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