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Artemisia campestris L. ssp. caudata (Michx.) H.M. Hall & Clem.
field sagewort

   
Symbol: ARCAC
Group: Dicot
Family: Asteraceae
Duration: Biennial
Perennial
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Native Status:  
L48    N
CAN    N
GL    N



Photograph of Artemisia campestris L. ssp. caudata (Michx.) H.M. Hall & Clem.
Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 3: 523. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc.
 
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Synonyms:
Artemisia campestris L. ssp. caudata (Michx.) H.M. Hall & Clem.

  ARCAC11 Artemisia campestris L. var. caudata (Michx.) Palmer & Steyerm.
  ARCA24 Artemisia caudata Michx.
  ARCAC3 Artemisia caudata Michx. var. calvens Lunell
  ARFO3 Artemisia forwoodii S. Watson
  OLCAC Oligosporus campestris (L.) Cass. ssp. caudatus (Michx.) W.A. Weber
  OLCA5 Oligosporus caudatus (Michx.) Poljakov
 

Distribution by State:
Artemisia campestris L. ssp. caudata (Michx.) H.M. Hall & Clem.

Distributional Map for Artemisia campestris L. ssp. caudata (Michx.) H.M. Hall & Clem.
Distribution Map Legend

Artemisia campestris L. ssp. caudata (Michx.) H.M. Hall & Clem. distribution:
USA (AL, AZ, CO, CT, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NU, ON, QC, SK), DEN (GL)

County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
CO, CT, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TX, WA, WI, WY

 

Related Taxa:
Artemisia campestris L. ssp. caudata (Michx.) H.M. Hall & Clem.

478 genera in Asteraceae, 68 species in Artemisia, 4 subspecies in Artemisia campestris L.
 

Classification:
Artemisia campestris L. ssp. caudata (Michx.) H.M. Hall & Clem.

     
Kingdom   Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom   Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision   Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division   Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class   Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass   Asteridae
Order   Asterales
Family   Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus   Artemisia L. – sagebrush
Species   Artemisia campestris L. – field sagewort
Subspecies   Artemisia campestris L. ssp. caudata (Michx.) H.M. Hall & Clem. – field sagewort
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Artemisia campestris L. ssp. caudata (Michx.) H.M. Hall & Clem.

This plant and the related entityitalicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists.

New Hampshire:
tall wormwood Threatened
Ohio:
Artemisia campestris
beach wormwood Threatened
Pennsylvania:
beach wormwood Endangered
Rhode Island:
tall wormwood Special Concern
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Artemisia campestris L. ssp. caudata (Michx.) H.M. Hall & Clem.

Artemisia campestris
common sagewort
field sagewort

The related entities italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above.

WSWS Whitson, T.D. (ed.) et al. 1996. Weeds of the West. Western Society of Weed Science in cooperation with Cooperative Extension Services, University of Wyoming. Laramie, Wyoming.
 

 

 
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