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Scientific name
Artemisia japonica Thunb.
Family
Asteraceae
Japanese
オトコヨモギ
English
Oriental wormwood
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Leaves

Leaves subsessile or sessile, sparsely puberulous or glabrescent; basal and lowermost leaves obovate or broadly spatulate, obliquely pinnately parted or pinnatifid from apex to center, apex sparsely serrate, middle lobes spatulate, cuneate or narrowly spatulate, uppermost leaves tripinnatifid or undivided; bracts elliptic, lanceolate or linear-lanceolate.

Inflorescences

paniculate

Habit

All provinces. Mountains

Distribution

All province of Korea, Japan, China

English common name

oriental wormwood

Life cycle

Perennial

Flowering

Jul.-Sep.

Height

30-90 cm

Flower color

Brown

Fruit

Achenes miNutletely obovoid, 8mm long, glabrous

Use

Cure for rheumatism, flu, fever, stomatitis

Involucre

ovoid or subglobos, phyllaries glabrous, outermost ovate, very narrowly white scarious on margin, apex acute.

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