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Pronunciation: ar-tem-IS-ee-a NO-va
Common name: Black sagebrush
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Habitat: Dry rocky places 5000'-11000', sagebrush scrub and pinyon-juniper woodland, San Jacinto Mts, north slope San Bernardino Mts, eastern Mojave Desert mountains
Blooming period: September to November
Name derivations: 1) Artemisia 2) nova