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Artemisia annua L.

annual mugwort (Asteraceae / Compositae)

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Artemisia annua is a very rare escape into the wild in Great Britain; like Artemisia biennis, it is short-lived, but has smaller leaves among the inflorescences.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2015-08-05

 annual mugwort / Artemisia annua: _Artemisia annua_ is a very rare escape into the wild in Great Britain; like _Artemisia biennis_, it is short-lived, but has smaller leaves among the inflorescences.

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