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''Artemisia alba'', called white mugwort, white wormwood, white artemisia, or camphor southernwood, is a species of '' Artemisia'' native to Spain, France, Belgium, Italy, Sicily, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, and the Balkans. Its currently unrecognized subtaxon ''Artemisia alba'' 'Canescens' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's
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Subspecies

The following subspecies are currently accepted: *''Artemisia alba'' subsp. ''alba'' *''Artemisia alba'' subsp. ''chitachensis'' *''Artemisia alba'' subsp. ''glabrescens'' (Willk.) Valdés Berm. *''Artemisia alba'' subsp. ''kabylica'' (Chabert) Greuter


References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q669023 alba Plants described in 1764