Artemisia spinescens
| Artemisia spinescens | |
|---|---|
| Arches National Park, Utah | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Asterales | 
| Family: | Asteraceae | 
| Genus: | Artemisia | 
| Species: | A. spinescens | 
| Binomial name | |
| Artemisia spinescens | |
| Synonyms | |
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Artemisia spinescens is a North American species of sagebrush in the sunflower family, known by the common name budsage.
Many sources treat the species separately from genus Artemisia and named Picrothamnus desertorum. This separation has not, however, been supported by genetic analysis.