Artemisia glauca Pall. ex Willd.

Artemisia glauca Pall.; Wilid. Sp. PI. 3: 1831. 1804
Artemisia Dracunculus glauca Besser; Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. 1: 326. 1833. Artemisia glauca fastigiata Besser, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Mosc. 8: 59. 1835. Artemisia dracunculoides brevifolia T. & G. Fl. N. Am. 2: 416. 1843. Artemisia dracunculoides incana T. & G. Fl. N. Am. 2: 416, in part. 1843,
A tall perennial, with a thick root and short rootstock; stem 3-6 dm. high, striate, silkypilose when young, with ascending branches; lower leaves 3-cleft above, the rest entire, linear, 2-4 cm. long, 1-3 mm. wide, often fascicled, silky-canescent, turning brown; heads very numerous in leafy panicles, heterogamous; involucre hemispheric, 2 mm. high and 2-2.5 mm, broad; bracts 10-15, in 2-3 series, sparingly pubescent, the outer lanceolate, about two thirds as long as the inner, acute, with narrow margins, the inner oval, rounded at the apex, broadly scariousmargined; ray-flowers 10-15; corollas nearly 1 mm. long, curved, glandular-puberulent; achenes 0.5 mm. long; disk-flowers 8-13; corollas campanulate, 1.5 ram. high; style 0.6 mm. long, somewhat clavate.
Type i^calitv: Siberia.
DiSTRiBUTio.v: Manitoba to Alberta, Nebraska, and Wisconsin; Santa Barbara, California; also in Siberia.

Artemisia glauca is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native from eastern Europe to Mongolia and Western Himalaya. It was first described in 1831. Some sources regard it as the subspecies glauca of Artemisia dracunculus.