Artemisia dracunculus L.

Artemisia dracunculus L.

ASTERACEAE

- Aster family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Artemisia dracunculus L.

Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 849. 1753
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Tarragon

English name: French tarragon

English name: Russian tarragon

Spanish name: estragón

French name: estragon

Italian name: Assenzio dragoncello

Grown habit: Subshrub, Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial

Synonyms:
= Artemisia dracunculoides Pursh
= Artemisia dracunculoides Pursh var. dracunculina (S. Watson) S.F. Blake
= Artemisia dracunculus L. ssp. glauca (Pall. ex Willd.) H.M. Hall & Clem.
= Artemisia dracunculus L. var. glauca (Pall. ex Willd.) Besser
= Artemisia glauca Pall. ex Willd.
= Artemisia glauca Pall. ex Willd. var. dracunculina (S. Watson) Fernald
= Oligosporus dracunculus (L.) Poljakov
= Oligosporus dracunculus (L.) Poljakov ssp. dracunculinus (S. Watson) W.A. Weber
= Oligosporus dracunculus (L.) Poljakov ssp. glaucus (Pall. ex Willd.) A. Löve & D. Löve

Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Artemisia dracunculus L. ssp. glauca (Pall. ex Willd.) H.M. Hall & Clem.
2) Artemisia dracunculus L. var. glauca (Pall. ex Willd.) Besser

TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Artemisia
Species:

Page counter: 2443 ( AVG: 221.16 / 219.883 )

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Artemisia dracunculus
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Artemisia dracunculus
Habit at Home Depot Nursery Kahului, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Artemisia dracunculus
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 3: 524.

Artemisia dracunculus
Photo by Leo Michels. Usage: Public Domain

Artemisia dracunculus
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Parigi, Arboretum del Jardin Botanique de la Ville de Paris, Ecole Du Breuil., Francia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Artemisia dracunculus
Picture modified from Bley, Franz - Botanisches Bilderbuch (1897/98) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.

Artemisia dracunculus
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Sgonico, Giardino Botanico "Carsiana"., TS, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Artemisia dracunculus
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Trieste, centro città, Civico Orto Botanico, TS, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Artemisia dracunculus
Habit at Lowes Garden Center Kahului, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Artemisia dracunculus
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 3: 524.

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, IA, ID, IL, KS, MA, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, NY, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, ON, SK, YT)

Distributional map for Artemisia dracunculus L.
Map for Artemisia dracunculus L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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More species:
1) Artemisia dracunculus L. ssp. glauca (Pall. ex Willd.) H.M. Hall & Clem. [167]
2) Artemisia dracunculus L. var. glauca (Pall. ex Willd.) Besser [176]
3) Artemisia filifolia Torr. [328]
4) Artemisia franserioides Greene [223]
5) Artemisia furcata M. Bieb. var. furcata [265]
6) Artemisia hillebrandii Skottsb. var. kauaiensis Skottsb. [169]
7) Artemisia longifolia Nutt. [274]
8) Artemisia maritima L. [2312]
9) Artemisia pedatifida Nutt. [288]
10) Artemisia tilesii Ledeb. ssp. gormanii (Rydb.) Hultén [266]

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