Anise/licorice-scented leaves when crushed. Can be used to make tea.
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Sweet Goldenrod
Genus species:
Solidago odora
Common Name:
Sweet Goldenrod
Family Name:
Asteraceae
Flowers of two basic types: 1) disk florets with tubular corollas, and 2) ray florets with ligulate corollas. Heads are composed of exclusively one type or the other (discoid or ligulate), or typically with disk florets in the center and ray florets around the perimeter; fruit an achene (or cypsela).
Seed Type
Angiosperm
Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods.
* Definitions based on the USDA terminology
Native
Category:
Wildflower
Identified by:
J.D. Mancini
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