Douglas' Mugwort, Douglas' Sagewort, Douglas' Wormwood, Northwest Mugwort
Artemisia douglasiana
Synonym: Artemisia vulgaris var. douglasiana
The photo above shows a close-up of the narrow
involucres of Douglas' wormwood as seen in a steep streambed that crosses the
upper Island Springs Trail of Mt. Adams.........September 5, 2004. The flower heads are past bloom.
The photo above shows an upper stem leaf and
the inflorescence of Douglas' wormwood as seen in a steep streambed that crosses
the upper Island Springs Trail of Mt. Adams..........September 5, 2004.
The photo above shows the lower and midstem
leaves of Douglas' wormwood as seen along the Island Springs Trail on Mt. Adams.........September
5, 2004. Note the dark upper leaf surfaces and whitish lower surfaces.
Douglas' wormwood as seen along the Wachlella Falls Trail just below Wachlella Falls, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area...........October 15, 2012.
Close-ups of the flower heads of Douglas' wormwood as seen on Mt. Adams........2008.
Paul Slichter