Artemisia ludoviciana
Family: Asteraceae
Plant Description: Erect. slightly woody, erect, perennial to 1 m high with usually gray or whitish aromatic leaves 2-6 cm long, alternate. Heads in dense panicles, 3.5-5 mm high, discoid, corolla yellow to white.
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Field Identification:
Occurrence: Occasional on sandy soils, usually along ravines or in steam bottoms, forming colonies.
Bloom Period: September-November
Plant Use:
Key to species of Artemisia:
- Leaves green………………………………………………………………………….A. dracunculus
Leaves whitish or gray on lower or both surfaces……………A. ludoviciana
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