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Houghton's goldenrod

Solidago houghtonii

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ontario.January 7, February 8, March 12, April 23, May 45, June 21, July 16, August 14, September 23, October 12, November 8, December 7.
Canada189
Ontario189
United States99
Michigan85
New York11
Wisconsin2
Minnesota1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
Genusgoldenrods · Solidago

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Houghton's goldenrod with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.