Artemisia sect. Absinthium

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Anthemideae
Subtribus: Artemisiinae
Genus: Artemisia
Subgenus: Artemisia subg. Absinthium
Sectio: Artemisia sect. Absinthium
Species: A. absinthium – A. arborescens – A. argentea – A. gorgonum – A. thuscula

Name

Artemisia sect. Absinthium (Mill.) DC., Fl. Franc. [de Candolle & Lamarck], ed. 3. 4(1): 189. (1805)

• Type species: Artemisia absinthium L., Sp. Pl. 2: 848. (1753)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Absinthium Mill., Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. [unpaged] (1754)

References

Primary references

• Lamarck, J.-B. & De Candolle, A.P. 1805. Flore Française, ou descriptions succinctes de toutes les plantes qui croissent naturellement en France. Troisième édition, Tome quatrième. Première partie. 400 pp. Paris: Agasse. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 

Additional references

• Jiao, B., Wei, M., Niu, G., Chen, X., Liu, Y., Huang, G., Chen, C., Zheng, J., Shen, J., Vitales, D. & Vallès, J. 2025. Global phylogeny and taxonomy of Artemisia. Nature Communications 16(1): 8648. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-64039-0 PDF Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Artemisia sect. Absinthium. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 12 2025. Reference page.