california mugwort
Artemisia douglasiana
Member of
wormwoods and sagebrushes (genus Artemisia)
sunflower family (family Asteraceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
cream, other colors in flowering plants



Toxicity of sagebrush, wormseed or wormwood (Artemisia spp.):
4 – Ingestion of these plants, especially in large amounts, is expected to cause serious effects to the heart, liver, kidneys or brain. If ingested in any amount, call the poison center immediately.
Chris’s observations: 33 (24 are research grade)
Locations:
- Coal Creek OSP: 2
- Dr. Aurelia Reinhardt Redwood RP: 2
- Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve: 2
- Rancho CaƱada del Oro OSP: 2
- Sweeney Ridge National Recreation Area: 2
- Andrew Molera SP
- Calero CP
- DeLaveaga Park, Santa Cruz
- Dimond Canyon Trail, Oakland
- Garrapata SP
- Golden Gate National Recreation Area
- Henry Cowell Redwoods SP
- Jacks Peak CP
- Joseph D. Grant CP
- Mt. Diablo SP
- Murray Ranch SP
- Pescadero Creek CP
- Picchetti Ranch OSP
- Point Lobos SP
- Portola Redwoods SP
- Pulgas Ridge OSP
- Purisima Creek Redwoods OSP
- San Bruno Mountain State & County Park
- San Pedro Valley CP
- Sibley Volcanic RP
- Skyline Ridge OSP
- Stevens Creek CP
- Waterdog Lake & Open Space
Months:
- Jan.: 1
- Feb.: 0
- Mar.: 1
- Apr.: 2
- May: 6
- Jun.: 5
- Jul.: 7
- Aug.: 5
- Sep.: 2
- Oct.: 2
- Nov.: 2
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Taxon info:
iNaturalist
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Calflora
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CalPhotos
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Jepson eFlora
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FNA
Bay Area species:
iNaturalist
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Calflora