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Rough Goldenrod

Solidago radula

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Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) cindychrisler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

25 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 41, February 40, March 45, April 85, May 52, June 25, July 23, August 24, September 30, October 51, November 39, December 38.
United States1,049
Texas470
Missouri251
Arkansas123
Illinois99
Oklahoma34
Louisiana19
Kansas14
Iowa13
Canada12

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
  • 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

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

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