Solidago petiolaris
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Solidago petiolaris Ait. 1789
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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
- ^ NRCS. "Solidago petiolaris". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 19 November 2015.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ a b Flora of North America, Solidago petiolaris Aiton, 1789. Downy ragged goldenrod
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