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northern goldenrod
Asteraceae

northern goldenrod

Solidago multiradiata Aiton

Solidago multiradiata is a North American native goldenrod, used for Alaskan revegetation after oil spills.

field goldenrod
Asteraceae

field goldenrod

Solidago nemoralis Aiton

Solidago nemoralis Aiton is a small perennial goldenrod with documented native human uses and cultivation.

Sweet Goldenrod
Asteraceae

Sweet Goldenrod

Solidago odora Aiton

Solidago odora, also called sweet goldenrod, is a North American aromatic goldenrod with traditional medicinal and tea uses.

Ohio Goldenrod
Asteraceae

Ohio Goldenrod

Solidago ohioensis Riddell

Ohio goldenrod (Solidago ohioensis) is a perennial yellow-flowered herb native to the North American Great Lakes region.

Swamp Goldenrod
Asteraceae

Swamp Goldenrod

Solidago patula Muhl. ex Willd.

Solidago patula is a perennial goldenrod native to eastern US that grows in wetlands, with two recognized subspecies.

white flat-topped goldenrod
Asteraceae

white flat-topped goldenrod

Solidago ptarmicoides (Torr. & A.Gray) B.Boivin

Solidago ptarmicoides is a distinctive goldenrod with white to cream flowers, narrow stiff leaves, that prefers dry sandy soils and grassy meadows.

Downy Goldenrod
Asteraceae

Downy Goldenrod

Solidago puberula Nutt.

Downy goldenrod (Solidago puberula Nutt.) is a North American perennial herb with two recognized subspecies and yellow flower heads.

Riddell's goldenrod
Asteraceae

Riddell's goldenrod

Solidago riddellii Frank

Solidago riddellii, or Riddell's goldenrod, is a perennial herb native to wet prairies and marshes across central North America.

stiff-leaved goldenrod
Asteraceae

stiff-leaved goldenrod

Solidago rigida L.

Solidago rigida L. is a tall leafy perennial goldenrod that bears yellow flowers in late summer and fall and produces wind-dispersed achenes.

stiff-leaved showy goldenrod
Asteraceae

stiff-leaved showy goldenrod

Solidago rigidiuscula (Torr. & A.Gray) Porter

Solidago rigidiuscula is a taxon originally treated as a variety of the North American showy goldenrod Solidago speciosa.

common wrinkle-leaved goldenrod
Asteraceae

common wrinkle-leaved goldenrod

Solidago rugosa Mill.

Solidago rugosa Mill. is a rough-leaved herbaceous perennial often grown as an ornamental garden plant.

northern seaside goldenrod
Asteraceae

northern seaside goldenrod

Solidago sempervirens L.

Solidago sempervirens L. is a salt-tolerant succulent perennial goldenrod native mainly to North American coastal areas, occasionally grown as an ornamental.

coast goldenrod
Asteraceae

coast goldenrod

Solidago spathulata DC.

Solidago spathulata DC. is a perennial herb native to Pacific coastal Oregon and California, growing on sand dunes and hillsides.

squarrose goldenrod
Asteraceae

squarrose goldenrod

Solidago squarrosa Muhl.

Stout goldenrod (Solidago squarrosa) is a North American perennial yellow-flowered goldenrod in the Asteraceae family.

bog goldenrod
Asteraceae

bog goldenrod

Solidago uliginosa Nutt.

Solidago uliginosa, bog goldenrod, is a North American perennial yellow-flowered herb of the Asteraceae family, growing in bogs and wetlands.

elm-leaved goldenrod
Asteraceae

elm-leaved goldenrod

Solidago ulmifolia Muhl. ex Willd.

Solidago ulmifolia is a perennial yellow-flowered herb that grows up to 120 cm tall and flowers in late summer to fall.

velvety goldenrod
Asteraceae

velvety goldenrod

Solidago velutina DC.

Solidago velutina DC. is a goldenrod species with persistent basal leaf rosettes and clusters of many small yellow flower heads.

Solidago virgaurea L.
Asteraceae

Solidago virgaurea L.

Solidago virgaurea L.

Solidago virgaurea, or European goldenrod, is a widespread cultivated perennial herb with documented non-clinical biological activity.

common soliva
Asteraceae

common soliva

Soliva sessilis Ruiz & Pav.

Soliva sessilis, a weedy annual from South America, is invasive globally, and known for sharp seeds that cause discomfort to bare feet and pets.

giant dandelion
Asteraceae

giant dandelion

Sonchus acaulis Dum.Cours.

Sonchus acaulis Dum.Cours. is a perennial yellow-flowered herb native to the Canary Islands.

Perennial Sow Thistle
Asteraceae

Perennial Sow Thistle

Sonchus arvensis L.

Sonchus arvensis is a Eurasian plant that is an invasive weed in many regions, and its young non-bitter leaves can be eaten.

prickly sowthistle
Asteraceae

prickly sowthistle

Sonchus asper (L.) Hill

Sonchus asper is an annual or biennial herb with yellow dandelion-like flowers, native to Eurasia and North Africa.

Shrubby Sow Thistle
Asteraceae

Shrubby Sow Thistle

Sonchus fruticosus L.fil.

Sonchus fruticosus (giant sow thistle) is a Madeiran woody subshrub grown ornamentally for its giant dandelion-like look.

dune thistle
Asteraceae

dune thistle

Sonchus megalocarpus (Hook.fil.) J.M.Black

Sonchus megalocarpus, or dune thistle, is a fleshy perennial herb found on Australian coastal dunes and cliffs.

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