Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Artemisia dubia Wall. ex Besser
Habit : Subshrub
Habitat : Slopes, steppes, riverbanks, roadsides, valleys, canyons, forest margins; low elevations to 3500 m. altitude
Key identification features : Leaves with many white small dots on the upper surface
Flower, Fruit : August-October
Distribution :
Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Siberia to Japan and Indo-China
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 149; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 3. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 1565