Sagebrush Buttercup
Ranunculus glaberrimus Hook.
Other names: early buttercup
Family: Ranunculaceae, Buttercup
Genus: Ranunculus ...
Sagebrush
Related Category: Plants
name for several species of Artemisia, deciduous shrubs of the family Asteraceae ( family), particularly abundant in arid regions of W North America.
Sagebrush leaves compare favorably to alfalfa for livestock nutrition value. However, they also contain oils that are toxic to the symbiotic bacteria in the rumen of most ruminants. These oils have the greatest effect on cattle.
Sagebrush is used by Native Americans as a smudge herb (an herb burnt for the smell). It is picked along with juniper, chaparral, desert tea and other herbs. When its leaves are powdered they can be used for rashes such as diaper rash.
Wormwood, Sagebrush, Mugwort
The ornamental types of these plants are grown for their striking, silver-gray, aromatic foliage, which is often used in flower arrangements. The leaves of two other types are used as the cooking spice tarragon.
( Sagebrush )
Spreading evergreen perennial or subshrub with short, woolly trunk when juvenile becoming brown when mature. Leaves are silvery gray, soft to touch, and aromatic. Panicles of grayish white to yellow flowers bloom in midfall.
big sagebrush Asteraceae Artemisia tridentata Nutt. symbol: ARTR2
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Sagebrush is the most famous of all Western plants; it is "The West". It dominates vast areas of the foothills, low canyons, and high deserts providing shelter for numerous animals and for flora, such as the red Paintbrush shown at left, ...
Sagebrush, Woodworm
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Some 400 species of annuals, perennials, subshrubs, and shrubs, occassionally tree-like, usually aromatic.
Artemisia californica (California Sagebrush)
Artemisia cana (Silver Sagebrush)
Artemisia caucasica (Silver Spreader)
Artemisia dracunculus (French Tarragon, True Tarragon)
Artemisia frigida (Prairie Sagewort, Fringed Sagebrush) ...
Atriplex canescens - Chamiso, Chamiza, Four-winged Saltbush, Grey Sagebrush
Atriplex cephalantha
Atriplex cinerea - Grey Saltbush, truganini[7]
Atriplex codonocarpa
Atriplex conduplicata F.Muell.
Atriplex confertifolia - Shadscale (Saltbush) ...
The Chamomile tribe includes the most aromatic members of the Aster family, such as sagebrush, yarrow, tansy, and of course, chamomile. As a kid I encountered many different species of sage (Artemisia). There are 19 species just in Montana.
10cm, Great Basin Violet is native of dry areas in open spots in pinewoods and sagebrush of the Western US (Northeastern Oregon, south to Southeastern California and eastwards to Utah and Idaho).
A freely branched shrub commonly 1-2 M tall, but rarely up to twice that tall: commonly associated with sagebrush which it resembles, but blooms in the spring with beautiful, ...
Habitat
Open places in grasslands or sagebrush, commonly where moist early in season.
Range
Eastern Washington south to northern California, northern Nevada, and southern Idaho.
Various habitats from moist woods to dry open meadows or sagebrush covered hills, sometimes to the timber line[60].
Range
Western N. America - Manitoba to British Columbia, south to Iowa, Arizona and California.
Nombres relacionados: Artemisa (castellano), Asteraceae (familia), Basin big sagebrush (inglés), Mescaha (inglés), Seriphidium tridentatum (sinónimo).
Indicaciones, contraindicaciones: usada en la terapia floral californiana.
VOLVER AL ÍNDICE ...
There are some 300 species of Artemisia, most of which grow in arid scrub or desert regions in Europe, Asia and North America. California sagebrush (A. californica) is a common sight in the California desert and in Baja; and tarragon (A.
Tarragon herb is native to dry, rocky areas of Northwest U.S., Russia, and Asia. It is closely related to U.S. Sagebrush. It thrives in poor, dry, barren soils in areas with warm days and nights.
I realize that ordinary Western American sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) and certain other sunflower family plants may rarely have thicker trunks, but they do not grow as tall. The Trevo tree is a forest tree.
 See also: Green, May, Artemisia, Medic, Aster
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