Solidago petiolaris

Solidago petiolaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Solidago
Species:	S. petiolaris
Binomial name
	Solidago petiolaris; Aiton 1789
Synonyms
	Aster lindheimeranus (Scheele) Kuntze; Aster petiolaris (Aiton) Kuntze; Solidago angusta Torr. & A.Gray; Solidago lindheimeriana Scheele; Solidago milleriana Mack. ex Small; Solidago squarrulosa (Torr. & A.Gray) Alph.Wood; Solidago wardii Britton;

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
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Flora of North America, Solidago petiolaris Aiton, 1789. Downy ragged goldenrod

External links[]

Photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Missouri in 1984

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[1] The Plant List, Solidago petiolaris Aiton

[2] "Solidago petiolaris". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 19 November 2015.

[3] Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map

[w-4] Jump up to: ^a ^b Flora of North America, Solidago petiolaris Aiton, 1789. Downy ragged goldenrod

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