Artemisia stelleriana Besser

PLANTS OF RUSSIA
Artemisia stelleriana Bess.
Asteraceae
Kuril Archipelago: Kunashir, environs of Lake Aliger. Sand dunes dominated by
Elymus mollis and Carex macrocephala vegetation; lake edge dominated by
graminoids. 44°2'50N 145°44'28E Elev. 20 m
Leaves deep green, partially tomentose above, heavily grey tomentose below,
involucres white tomentose; growing in sand dunes
Collected by: Sarah Gage, SG 1678 1 Sep 1995
Determined By: Sarah Gage
INTERNATIONAL KURIL ISLAND PROJECT
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
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