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Artemisia tridentata
Artemisia tridentata
, commonly called
"big sagebrush"
,
Great Basin sagebrush
or
"sagebrush"
, is an aromatic
shrub
from the family
Asteraceae
, which grows in arid and semi-arid conditions, throughout a range of cold
desert
,
steppe
, and
mountain
habitats in the
Intermountain West
of
North America
. The vernacular name "sagebrush" is also used for
several related members
of the genus
Artemisia
, such as
California Sagebrush
(
Artemisia californica
).
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