Artemisia monosperma

Artemisia monosperma is a species of flowering plant in the wormwood genus Artemisia, family Asteraceae, native to Libya, Egypt, the Levant, and the Arabian Peninsula.[1] It plays an important role in ecological succession by stabilizing sand dunes.[2]

Artemisia monosperma
Habit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Artemisia
Species:
A. monosperma
Binomial name
Artemisia monosperma
Synonyms[1]
  • Artemisia deliliana Besser
  • Oligosporus monospermus (Delile) Poljakov
  • Oligosporus monospermus Decne. ex DC.

References

  1. "Artemisia monosperma Delile". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  2. Bar, Pua (2013). "Restoration of Coastal Sand Dunes for Conservation of Biodiversity: The Israeli Experience". Restoration of Coastal Dunes. Springer Series on Environmental Management. pp. 173–185. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-33445-0_11. ISBN 978-3-642-33444-3.


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