Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Artemisia tridentata, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced10 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded11 Not on the record7 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data

Field	Shown	What the sources say
Core
Author	Nutt.	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Bibliography	Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., ser. 2, 7: 398 (1841)	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phylum	Tracheophyta	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Rank	species	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Status	accepted	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Year	1841	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name	Basin sagebrush	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Family common name	Aster family	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Observations	W. Canada to Mexico (Baja California Norte)	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height	51 cm	50.5 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 38 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 28, 68, 92, 184, 241, 251, 323, 818, 873, 909	Differs from sources
Flower color	empty	yellow · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 92	Not on the record
Flower conspicuous	false	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Foliage color	empty	green · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 92	Not on the record
Foliage texture	coarse	coarse · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 92	Sourced
Fruit color	empty	brown · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 92	Not on the record
Fruit conspicuous	true	true · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19 value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded	Sourced
Growth form	Multiple Stem	Multiple Stem · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19 value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded	Sourced
Growth habit	Tree, Shrub	Tree, Shrub · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19 value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded	Sourced
Growth rate	Slow	Slow · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 92	Sourced
Vegetable	false	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration	perennial	perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 28 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 28, 92, 460, 818	Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation	None	None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 10 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 57, 94, 130, 444, 445, 822	Sourced
Ph maximum	pH 8.2	pH 8.2 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19 value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded	Sourced
Ph minimum	pH 6	pH 6 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19 value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded	Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth	176 cm	176 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 30 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 92, 339, 432, 818	Sourced
Usda legacy
C n ratio	empty	23.9 · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 27 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 981	Not on the record
Other
Human usage type	—	nursery_stock, ornamental · TRY Plant Trait Database · Reported · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 68, 92	Not on the record
Salt tolerance	—	Low · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 92	Not on the record
Shade tolerance	—	None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 92	Not on the record

Artemisia tridentata Nutt., 1841 35% complete

Basin sagebrush

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