Latin name: Artemisia douglasiana Besser
  Pronunciation: ar-tem-IS-ee-a dug-las-ee-AY-na

  Common name: Mugwort
  Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
  Habitat: Open to shady areas to 6000', low waste
  places, many plant communities cismontane to
  desert edge

  Blooming period: June to October
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Artemisia
  2) douglasiana
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