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Artemisia filifolia
Sand sage
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Latin Name:  Artemisia filifolia
Common Name:  Sand sage
Family:  Compositae(Click to Search)
Author:  Torr.
 
Known Hazards:  Although no reports of toxicity have been seen for this species, skin contact with some members of this genus can cause dermatitis or other allergic reactions in some people[222].
 
Habitat:  Sandy soils[164] in deserts[216] and dry plains[235].
Mature Height:  1.2
Habit:  Shrub



Flowers and Foliage:
  • This plant variety is deciduous, ie it looses its leaves each year.
  • The flowers are classified as hermaphrodite.
  • Wind are responsible for pollinating this variety.
  • There have been no direct recordings of this plant providing food, shelter etc for native wildlife.
  • The following areas are considered to be this plants natural range: Central and Southern N. America - Nebraska to Utah, Wyoming, Texas and Mexico..


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