Common Name	Mugwort
Latin Name	Artemisia douglasiana
Native Habitat	Riparian, 0 to 6,000 feet in western U. S. and NW Mexico
Soil	Moist
Water	Regularly
Height X Width	3 feet
Protective Mechanism	None
Leaves	Grey green
Garden Suitability	Ethnobotanical
Ornamental Value	Small yellow flowers
Nature Value	Erosion control, birds eat seeds
Native American Uses	Seeds used for food, medicinal: rub leaves on spot after exposure to poison oak or stinging nettle
Links
Images and data	http://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_query.cgi?where-calrecnum=708
Images and data	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemisia_douglasiana
Images and data	http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=ARDO3
Nursery, images and data	http://www.laspilitas.com/nature-of-california/plants/artemisia-douglasiana
Seeds	http://www.larnerseeds.com/_pages/shrub_and_vine.html
Distribution map	http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ARDO3

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