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Solidago arguta var. arguta

Solidago arguta Aiton var. arguta

Atlantic Goldenrod

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s): Solidago tarda

USDA Symbol: SOARA

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 4 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Aug , Sep , Oct

Distribution

USA: AR , CT , DE , IL , KY , MA , MD , ME , MO , NC , NH , NJ , NY , OH , PA , RI , TN , VA , VT , WV
Canada: ON

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Solidago arguta var. arguta in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Solidago arguta var. arguta in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Solidago arguta var. arguta

Metadata

Record Modified: 2019-05-17
Research By: CBR

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