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saline wormwood (Artemisia santonicum)

Artemisia santonicum is an aromatic perennial herb with silvery-grey foliage, native to Eurasia. It was historically a source of santonin, used to treat intestinal worms.

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Synonyms
Seriphidium santonicum (L.) Soják
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderAsterales
  • familyAsteraceae
  • genusArtemisia
  • speciesArtemisia santonicum