
![Wild wormwood [Artemesia campestris] Wild wormwood [Artemesia campestris]](/images/July/Yellow/thumbnail_54205969-1078-4D55-AD78-939A599A29D9.jpg)
Common Name:
Wild wormwood
Scientic Name:
Artemesia campestris
Colors:
Yellow
Months Appearing:
July, August
Also called Field sagewort. Native. Composite Family.
8 to 32 inches tall. Barely aromatic. Taprooted.
Flower is about 1/8 inch across. No petals. In terminal panicles.
Leaf: alternate, divided into linear segments.
Dry praires, woods and beaches.
July 30, Newago Prairie, Michigan Nature Assn. Newago County, Michigan