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northern goldenrod
Solidago multiradiata Aiton
Solidago multiradiata is a North American native goldenrod, used for Alaskan revegetation after oil spills.
field goldenrod
Solidago nemoralis Aiton
Solidago nemoralis Aiton is a small perennial goldenrod with documented native human uses and cultivation.
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
Solidago ohioensis Riddell
Ohio goldenrod (Solidago ohioensis) is a perennial yellow-flowered herb native to the North American Great Lakes region.
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
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
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
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
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
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
Solidago rugosa Mill.
Solidago rugosa Mill. is a rough-leaved herbaceous perennial often grown as an ornamental garden plant.
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
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
Solidago squarrosa Muhl.
Stout goldenrod (Solidago squarrosa) is a North American perennial yellow-flowered goldenrod in the Asteraceae family.
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
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
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.
Solidago virgaurea L.
Solidago virgaurea, or European goldenrod, is a widespread cultivated perennial herb with documented non-clinical biological activity.
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
Sonchus acaulis Dum.Cours.
Sonchus acaulis Dum.Cours. is a perennial yellow-flowered herb native to the Canary Islands.
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
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
Sonchus fruticosus L.fil.
Sonchus fruticosus (giant sow thistle) is a Madeiran woody subshrub grown ornamentally for its giant dandelion-like look.
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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