Taxon: Artemisia tridentata Nutt. subsp. vaseyana (Rydb.) Beetle

Summary

Genus:

Artemisia

Family:

Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)

Subfamily:

Asteroideae

Tribe:

Anthemideae

Subtribe:

Artemisiinae

Nomen number:

411020

Place of publication:

Rhodora 61:83. 1959

Verified:

10/15/2008 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

49 (49 active, 42 available) in National Plant Germplasm System. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Artemisia tridentata Nutt. (24 active accession[s])
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. subsp. parishii (A. Gray) H. M. Hall & Clem. (2 active accession[s])
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. subsp. tridentata (60 active accession[s])
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. subsp. wyomingensis Beetle & A. L. Young (89 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Artemisia vaseyana Rydb.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Artemisia tridentata Nutt. var. vaseyana (Rydb.) B. Boivin

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)

Cronquist, A. et al. 1972-. Intermountain flora. Note: = Artemisia tridentata var. vaseyana (Rydb.) B. Boivin
Douglas, G. W. 1995. The sunflower family (Asteraceae) of British Columbia 2:254. Note: = Artemisia tridentata var. vaseyana (Rydb.) B. Boivin
Englert, J. M. et al. 1999-. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators
FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1986. Flora of the Great Plains. Note: = Artemisia tridentata var. vaseyana (Rydb.) B. Boivin
Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
Welsh, S. L. et al. 1993. A Utah flora. Note: = Artemisia tridentata var. vaseyana (Rydb.) B. Boivin

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	big sagebrush	1	Englert, J. M. et al. 1999-. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators
English	mountain sagebrush	1	Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
English	Vasey's sagebrush	1	Welsh, S. L. et al. 1993. A Utah flora. Note: = Artemisia tridentata var. vaseyana (Rydb.) B. Boivin

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Reference
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	North Dakota	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	South Dakota	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Colorado	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Idaho	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Montana	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Oregon	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Washington	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Wyoming	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	California	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Nevada	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Utah	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1	Native	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	British Columbia	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.

Native
Northern America

WESTERN CANADA: Canada [British Columbia]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [North Dakota, South Dakota]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [California, Nevada, Utah]

Reference(s)

FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=411020. Accessed 15 April 2026.