• GENERAL DISTRIBUTION
• ECOSYSTEMS
• STATES
• BLM PHYSIOGRAPHIC REGIONS
• KUCHLER PLANT ASSOCIATIONS
• SAF COVER TYPES
• SRM (RANGELAND) COVER TYPES
• HABITAT TYPES AND PLANT COMMUNITIES

GENERAL DISTRIBUTION:

Southernwood has a long history of cultivation in the Old World and its region of origin is uncertain. It is thought to be native to the Mediterranean [4,13]. It is an introduced species of minor importance in the United States and southern Canada. It has escaped from cultivation in the Northeast and occurs there sparingly. It is adventive in the Great Plains and the Intermountain region [8,9,13,23].

ECOSYSTEMS:

FRES29 Sagebrush
FRES36 Mountain grasslands
FRES38 Plains grasslands

STATES:

CT   IL   KS   MA   MN   ME    UT   VT   NS

BLM PHYSIOGRAPHIC REGIONS:

Not applicable

KUCHLER PLANT ASSOCIATIONS:

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SAF COVER TYPES:

Not applicable

SRM (RANGELAND) COVER TYPES:

Not applicable

HABITAT TYPES AND PLANT COMMUNITIES:

Southernwood rarely persists after cultivation and is not an important member of plant communities in the United States [14].

Related categories for SPECIES: Artemisia abrotanum | Oldman Wormwood