species 79 observations
Snowfield Sagebrush
Artemisia spiciformis
Field notes
Artemisia spiciformis is a North American species in the sunflower family, with the common name snowfield sagebrush. It grows at high elevations in the mountains, frequently in the vicinity of late-season snow.
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Painted Lady, American Lady, Nutmeg Moth, Sagebrush Sheep Moth
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Sagebrush Medusa Gall Midge, Eutreta diana, Sponge Gall Midge, Woolly Bud Gall Midge
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Greater Sage-Grouse, Van Duzee's Cicada, Redpoll, Plum-thistle Aphid
6
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
From USDA PLANTS.