*Artemisia stelleriana Besser. Common name: Beach Wormwood, Dusty Miller, Hoary Mugwort. Phenology: May-Sep. Habitat: Sandy roadsides, dunes, other disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of the Aletian Islands (AK). This plant is reported (with documenting photograph) as naturalized and spreading in Nags Head (Dare County, NC) (Graetz 1973), and also more recently with a specimen from Currituck County by R.K. Peet.
Origin/Endemic status: N. North America
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, Fl7, FNA19, G, K4, Mi, Mo2, NE, NY, SE1, Tat, Va, WH3, Yeou-Ruenn (1995); = Artemisia stellerana — Arriagada & Miller (1997), orthographic variant; = n/a — Pa, RAB. Basionym: Artemisia stelleriana Besser 1832
Links to other floras: = Artemisia stelleriana - FNA19
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
- Midwest: FACU
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU
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native range: northeastern Asia
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