Solidago leavenworthii
Appearance
Solidago leavenworthii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Solidago |
Species: | S. leavenworthii
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Binomial name | |
Solidago leavenworthii A.Gray | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Solidago leavenworthii, or Leavenworth's goldenrod,
Solidago leavenworthii is a perennial herb up to 210 cm (80 inches or 6 2/3 feet) tall, spreading by means of underground
flower heads in a tall, branching array at the top of the plant.[8]
Galls
This species is host to the following insect induced galls:
- Rhopalomyia capitata Felt, 1908 (spring and summer generations)
See also
References
- Media related to Solidago leavenworthii at Wikimedia Commons
- ^ The Plant List, Solidago leavenworthii Torr. & A.Gray
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Solidago leavenworthii". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ University of Waterloo (Canada), Astereae Lab, Solidago leavenworthii Leavenworth's Goldenrod
- ^ Alabama Plant Atlas
- ^ Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
- ^ South Carolling Plant Atlas
- ^ Flora of North America, Solidago leavenworthii Torrey & A. Gray, 1842. Leavenworth’s goldenrod