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SPECIES: Artemisia cana ssp. bolanderi | Bolander Silver Sagebrush
ABBREVIATION :
ARTCANB
SYNONYMS :
Artemisia bolanderi Gray
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. ssp. bolanderi (Gray) Hall & Clements
Artemisia tridentata var. bolanderi (Gray) McMinn
SCS PLANT CODE :
ARCAB3
COMMON NAMES :
Bolander silver sagebrush
Bolander sagebrush
white sagebrush
silver sagebrush
TAXONOMY :
The fully documented scientific name for Bolander silver sagebrush is
Artemisia cana ssp. bolanderi (Gray) Ward. The taxonomy presented here
follows that of Beetle [1], who differentiated three subspecies of
silver sagebrush based on morphological, geographical, and ecological
characteristics. Silver sagebrush occurs in both diploid and tetraploid
forms [17,38].
LIFE FORM :
Shrub
FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS :
No special status
OTHER STATUS :
NO-ENTRY
COMPILED BY AND DATE :
N. McMurray, September 1986
LAST REVISED BY AND DATE :
N. McMurray, December 1988
AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION :
McMurray, Nancy E. 1986. Artemisia cana ssp. bolanderi. In: Remainder of Citation
Related categories for Species: Artemisia cana ssp. bolanderi
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