Solidago confinis

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Solidago confinis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Solidago
Species:
S. confinis
Binomial name
Solidago confinis
A.Gray 1882
Synonyms[1]
  • Aster confinis (A.Gray) Kuntze
  • Solidago spectabilis var. confinis (A.Gray) Cronquist

Solidago confinis, commonly called southern goldenrod,[2] is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to California, southern Nevada, and Baja California.[3][2][4]

Solidago confinis is a perennial herb sometimes as much as 200 cm (80 inches) tall, with a thick, woody underground caudex. One plant can produce up to 320 small yellow flower heads in a showy, branching array at the top of the stem.[4]

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