Artemisia pygmaea (pygmy sagebrush) | Natural Heritage New Mexico

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Anthophyta

Class: Dicotyledoneae

Order: Asterales

Family: Asteraceae

Genus: Artemisia

Species: pygmaea

pygmy sagebrush - Artemisia pygmaea

Image courtesy of Biota Information System of New Mexico

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Species Extent (New Mexico)

General Description

This taxon is characterized by linear to lanceolate outer involucral bracts which are nearly glabrous to sparsely villous; leaves green, pinnatifid with 3-11 lobes; habit a low cushion plant. It flowers Aug.-Sept.

Status

Global Rank: G4

State Rank: S3

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Observations in Natural Heritage New Mexico Database

Number of Subpopulations: 0

Number of Mapped Locations: 0

Number of Observations: 0

External Links

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NatureServe Explorer
New Mexico Rare Plants Website
Environmental Conservation Online System (ECOS)

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