Artemisia elegantissima
Pamp. in Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. n.s. 33 . 454. 1926.
Herbs, glabrous to sparsely pubescent; stems striate, sulcate. Upper leaves 2-pinnatifid; rachis of upper segments scarcely somewhat constricted, lobes acuminate,
mucronate. Heads in large panicles with straight or curved branches, or in small, leafless
racemes, campanulate, small and distant or larger and close. Corolla tube of disc florets
long, broadly attenuate.
KEY TO THE VARIETIES
1a. Panicles large, branches curved; heads small, distant | 10.1. elegantissima |
b. Panicles rather small, branches straight; heads larger, not distant | 10.2. kumaonensis |