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Artemisia orientalixizangensis

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Plantae

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Asteraceae

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Asterales

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Artemisia

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Artemisia orientalixizangensis is a rare Tibetan species of plants in the sunflower family. It is found only in eastern and southeastern Tibet.

Artemisia orientalixizangensis is a perennial herb up to 40 cm (16 inches) tall. Inflorescence is a tall, narrow, spike-like panicle of small flower heads. The plant grows on slopes and roadsides at mid-elevations in the mountains.

The epithet "orientalixizangensis" is from Latin "orientalis" meaning "eastern" and "Xizang," the Chinese name for Tibet.

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Artemisia orientalixizangensis Wikipedia