Solidago petiolaris
| Solidago petiolaris | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Tribe: | Astereae |
| Genus: | Solidago |
| Species: | S. petiolaris |
| Binomial name | |
| Solidago petiolaris Ait. 1789 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Solidago petiolaris is a North American species of goldenrod commonly called the downy ragged goldenrod.[2] It is native to the United States and Mexico, in every coastal state from Texas to North Carolina, inland as far as southern Illinois, southern Nebraska, northeastern New Mexico, and Coahuila.[3] Its preferred habitat is sandy areas. [4]
Solidago petiolaris is a perennial herb up to 150 cm (5 feet) tall. One plant can produces 190 or more small yellow flower heads in late summer through fall.[4]
References
- ↑ The Plant List, Solidago petiolaris Aiton
- ↑ "Solidago petiolaris". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- 1 2 Flora of North America, Solidago petiolaris Aiton, 1789. Downy ragged goldenrod
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