List of plants known as mugwort explained

Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris), or common wormwood, is a medicinal and culinary herb native to Eurasia and northern Africa.

Mugwort may also refer to:

Plants in the genus Artemisia

• Artemisia absinthium, – mugwort, wormwood ^[1]
• Artemisia annua – annual mugwort
• Artemisia argyi - Chinese mugwort, used in traditional Chinese medicine
• Artemisia douglasiana – Douglas mugwort, native to western North America
• Artemisia glacialis – alpine mugwort
• Artemisia indica - Japanese mugwort
• Artemisia japonica - Oriental mugwort
• Artemisia ludoviciana - western mugwort, native to North America
• Artemisia norvegica – Norwegian mugwort
• Artemisia princeps – Japanese mugwort ("yomogi"), Korean mugwort ("ssuk"), used as a culinary herb and in traditional Chinese medicine.
• Artemisia stelleriana – hoary mugwort
• Artemisia verlotiorum – Chinese mugwort
• Artemisia vulgaris - L.–mugwort, felonherb, green-ginger, common wormwood

Other plants

• Tanacetum vulgare, also known as common tansy, native to Eurasia

Notes and References

1. Book: Grigson, Geoffrey. Geoffrey Grigson

   . Geoffrey Grigson. The Englishman's Flora. 1975. Paladin. 0586082093. 413.