Artemisia gorgonum is a species of flowering plants of the family Asteraceae, endemic to Cape Verde.

The plant plays a role in traditional medicine.

[3] Artemisia gorgonum is an aromatic shrub that can reach 2 metres.

[4] Artemisia gorgonum occurs in the islands of Santo Antão, Santiago and Fogo,[5] in semi-arid, subhumid and humid zones.

It grows mainly on plains and stony slopes.