Artemisia princeps

Artemisia princeps
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Artemisia
Species:
A. princeps
Binomial name
Artemisia princeps
Synonyms[1]
  • Artemisia montana var. nipponica (Nakai) Pamp.
  • Artemisia parvula Pamp.

Artemisia princeps, also commonly called yomogi,[2][3][4] Japanese mugwort,[3][5][6][4] Korean wormwood,[7] Korean mugwort[8] or wormwood[9] in English, is an Asian plant species in the sunflower family, native to China, Japan and Korea.[4][10] It is a perennial, very vigorous plant that grows to 1.2 meters. This species spreads rapidly by means of underground stolons and can become invasive. It bears small, buff-colored flowers from July to November which are hermaphroditic, and pollinated by wind.[11] The leaves are feather shaped, scalloped and light green, with white dense fuzz on the underside.

  1. ^ The Plant List Artemisia princeps Pamp.
  2. ^ Hiramatsu, Naoko; Xiufen, Wang; Takechi, Ryusuke; Itoh, Yoshimi; Mamo, John; Pal, Sebely (2004). "Antimutagenicity of Japanese traditional herbs, gennoshoko, yomogi, senburi and iwa-tobacco". BioFactors. 22 (1–4): 123–125. doi:10.1002/biof.5520220124. ISSN 1872-8081. PMID 15630266. S2CID 40718791.
  3. ^ a b Hirano, Akiko; Goto, Masashi; Mitsui, Tsukasa; Hashimoto-Hachiya, Akiko; Tsuji, Gaku; Furue, Masutaka (September 2017). "Antioxidant Artemisia princeps Extract Enhances the Expression of Filaggrin and Loricrin via the AHR/OVOL1 Pathway". International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 18 (9): 1948. doi:10.3390/ijms18091948. PMC 5618597. PMID 28892018.
  4. ^ a b c "Japanese mugwort". hosho.ees.hokudai.ac.jp. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
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  10. ^ Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 704 魁蒿 kui hao Artemisia princeps Pampanini, Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n.s.,. 36: 444. 1930.
  11. ^ "Artemisia princeps - Pampan". Plants For A Future Database. Retrieved 2008-01-18.