Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Artemisia verlotiorum Lamotte
Common name : Chinese mugwort
Habit : Perennial herb
Habitat : Himalayas; 900 - 1800 m. altitude
Comments / notes : Extensively naturalized in temperate areas around the world.
Flower, Fruit : September-November
Distribution :
Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Sikkim : Sikkim
West Bengal : Darjeeling district
Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Himalaya to China, Taiwan and Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belgium, Brazil, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Italy, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Madeira, Mauritius, Morocco, New South Wales, New Zealand, Palestine, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Queensland, Rodrigues, Réunion, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uruguay, Victoria, Yugoslavia
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 150; 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: 1558