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        Species - White Sagebrush - Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. candicans

White Sagebrush - Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. candicans

Other Names: Artemisia ludoviciana var. latiloba

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Native Species

Global Rank: G5T5
State Rank: SNR
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General Description

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Diagnostic Characteristics

Subspecies candicans has hairy leaves with margins lobed about half-way to the midvein.

Range Comments

BC and AB south to CA, AZ and NM, mostly west of the Continental Divide (Kartesz 2009).

Observations in Montana Natural Heritage Program Database

Number of Observations: 6

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References

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- Culver, D.R. 1994. Floristic analysis of the Centennial Region, Montana. M.Sc. Thesis. Montana State University, Bozeman. 199 pp.
- Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 771 p.
- Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2022. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants, Second Edition. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 779 p.
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Citation for data on this website:
White Sagebrush — Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. candicans. Montana Field Guide. Montana Natural Heritage Program. Retrieved on April 4, 2025, from https://FieldGuide.mt.gov/speciesDetail.aspx?elcode=PDAST0S0YB

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