Common Mugwort
Artemisia vulgaris
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Meghalaya, Assam & more
- Flowering
- August-December
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Artemisia vulgaris
- Genus
- Artemisia
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Meghalaya, Assam, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
- Margin
- Variable
Typical of the Asteraceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Asteraceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Common Mugwort
Common Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) is an undershrub belonging to the Asteraceae family (Daisy/Sunflower family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple leaves, capitulum (head) flower clusters, achene with pappus fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-December. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Asteraceae
Daisy/Sunflower family
Common Mugwort belongs to the Asteraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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