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Alternate Scientific Name (Synonym): Oligoneuron rigidum
Aster family (flower heads composed of multiple florets, often disk flowers or both disk and ray flowers).
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Stiff Goldenrod
Genus species:
Solidago rigida
Synonym:
Oligoneuron rigidum
Common Name:
Stiff 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
Introduced Native
Category:
Wildflower
Flower Color:
Yellow
Identified by:
M. Becus
Months in Bloom
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