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IKA118
FORKED ASTER SITE
- Location:
- Elgin Township. T41N R8E Sec 1, 12
Size: 2 acres
- Natural Resources
- Communities:
- Seep (D)
- Fen (D)
- Rare Plants:
- Aster furcatis/forked aster (T)
- Rare Animals:
- none
Other Significant Features:
- Relic seep and fens located along the east bank of Fox River
Protection Status:
- Owned by the Kane County Forest Preserve District
Management Problems:
- Reed canary grass
- Brush encroachment
