Plants › Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies

northern seaside goldenrod

Solidago sempervirens

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 New York.January 187, February 185, March 250, April 491, May 749, June 366, July 276, August 251, September 378, October 402, November 562, December 171.
United States13,266
New York5,161
Canada4,068
Massachusetts3,101
New Jersey2,507
Maine1,614
Nova Scotia1,476
Quebec1,253
Maryland748
Connecticut640

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

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Wetland-associatedListed by a harvested source as obligate or frequent in wetland habitat.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • 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

Study it in a deck

Or build your own from the species near you.

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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