Artemisia campestris var. caudata (Michx.) E.J.Palmer & Steyerm.

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Artemisia campestris L.

ssp. caudata (Michx.) Hall & Clements Asteraceae
Det.: S.R.Hill, (ILLS) 2004

WILL COUNTY T. 36N, R. 10E, includes portions of
El / 2 of NW1/4 of Sect. 34 and adjoining portion of
Sect. 27 Lockport, east of Des Plaines River, west of
Joliet I&M Canal Trail # 30, generally between the
Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal and the I&M Canal.
Mostly the site of former smelter dump and quarries, not
currently used. Along old access road at east side of
open weedy field. Joliet 7.5 minute quadrangle (1993).
Crushed dolomite; barrens dumping area on old refinery
Area not natural, mostly site of former smelter and
quarries, currently a dumping ground for old
vehicles. Pale green herb, biennial or perennial, not
especially aromatic; local in disturbed ground.

Steven R. Hill 36119 25 August 2004

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