artemisia californica

Artemisia californica, also known as California sagebrush, is a species of western North American shrubs in the sunflower family.

The shrub is native to western California and northwestern Baja California. It is endemic to the California chaparral and woodlands ecoregion, in coastal sage scrub, coastal strand, chaparral, and dry foothill communities. It is found from sea level to 800 m (2600 ft.) in elevation.The prototypical plant association of A. californica is chaparral, notably in the California ...