Artemisia globularia var. lutea Hultén, Fl. Alaska Yukon 10: 1567. 1950; A. flava Jurtzev

Flowering stems 5–9 cm. Corollas yellow, orange-glandular. Cypselae 1.5–2 mm, margins with relatively broad ribs.

Flowering late spring–mid summer. Rocky ridges and slopes; 0–100 m; Alaska.

Subspecies lutea is common on St. Mathew Island and infrequent on surrounding islands and the mainland (Seward Peninsula). It might be confused with Artemisia furcata.