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|accepted_name=Artemisia borealis
|accepted_authority=Pallas
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Reise Russ. Reich.
|place=3: 755. 1776
|year=1776
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Artemisia campestris subsp. borealis
|authority=(Pallas) H. M. Hall & Clements
|rank=subspecies
}}
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Anthemideae;Artemisia;Artemisia subg. Drancunculus;Artemisia borealis
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Anthemideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Artemisia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subgenus</small>[[Artemisia subg. Drancunculus]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Artemisia borealis]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 19
|mention_page=page 508
|treatment_page=page 505
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Perennials,</b> (6–)8–20(–40) cm (cespitose), mildly aromatic; taprooted, caudices branched. <b>Stems</b> (1–)2–5, gray-green, tomentose. <b>Leaves</b> persistent, basal rosettes persistent, gray-green to white; blades ovate, 2–4 × 0.5–1 cm, 2–3-pinnately or -ternately lobed, lobes linear to narrowly oblong, apices acute, faces moderately to densely sericeous. <b>Heads</b> (proximal sessile, distal pedunculate) in (leafy) spiciform arrays 4–9(–12) × (0.5–)1–5 cm. <b>Involucres</b> hemispheric, 3–4 × 3.5–4 mm. <b>Phyllaries</b> (obscurely scarious) densely tomentose-villous. <b>Florets</b>: pistillate 8–10; functionally staminate 15–30; corollas (or lobes) yellow-orange or deep red, 2.2–3.5. <b>Cypselae</b> oblong-lanceoloid, somewhat compressed, 0.4–1 mm, faintly nerved, glabrous.</span><!--

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|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;N.W.T.;Nunavut;Sask.;Yukon;Alaska;Calif.;Colo.;Idaho;Mont.;Utah;Wash.;Wyo.;especially at high elevations and northern latitudes;Eurasia.
|discussion=<p>Subspecies 2 (2 in the flora).</p>
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==Key==
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|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Herbage villoso-tomentose, glabrate, or glabrous; corollas (at least lobes) usually yellow-orange, 2.2–3 mm; mountains, w North America
|[[Artemisia borealis subsp. borealis|Artemisia borealis subsp. borealis]]
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Herbage white-hoary; corollas (at least lobes) deep red, 3–3.5 mm; w arctic North America
|[[Artemisia borealis subsp. richardsoniana|Artemisia borealis subsp. richardsoniana]]
|}
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name=Artemisia borealis
|authority=Pallas
|rank=species
|parent rank=subgenus
|synonyms=Artemisia campestris subsp. borealis
|basionyms=
|family=Asteraceae
|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;N.W.T.;Nunavut;Sask.;Yukon;Alaska;Calif.;Colo.;Idaho;Mont.;Utah;Wash.;Wyo.;especially at high elevations and northern latitudes;Eurasia.
|reference=None
|publication title=Reise Russ. Reich.
|publication year=1776
|special status=
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|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Anthemideae
|genus=Artemisia
|subgenus=Artemisia subg. Drancunculus
|species=Artemisia borealis
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