直茎蒿(原变种) zhi jing hao (yuan bian zhong)

Artemisia edgeworthii Balakrishnan, nom. illeg. superfl.

Stem 20-40(-90) cm tall, erect; branches not diffuse.

Dry slopes, roadsides, forest margins, valleys, waste areas, shrublands; 2200-4700 m. C Gansu, Qinghai, Sichuan, S Xinjiang, Xizang, Yunnan [Bhutan, N India, Nepal].

Artemisia stricta B. Heyne (Candolle, Prodr. 5: 374. 1836) was merely cited as a synonym of Cyathocline stricta Candolle and was therefore not validly published (Vienna Code, Art. 34.1(c)).