Elliott's goldenrod

Solidago latissimifolia

''Solidago latissimifolia'', common name Elliott's goldenrod, is North American species of flowering plants in the sunflower family. It is native to the Atlantic Coast of the United States and Canada, from Nova Scotia south to Alabama and Florida.

''Solidago latissimifolia'' is a perennial herb up to 400 cm tall, spreading by means of underground rhizomes. Leaves are elliptical, up to 15 cm long. One plant can produce as many as 800 small yellow flower heads, in large branching arrays at the tops of the stems. The species grows in marshes and thickets on the coastal plain.
Elliott's Goldenrod - Solidago latissimifolia Habitat: Growing between a forested wetland and a meadow. Elliott's goldenrod,Geotagged,Solidago,Solidago latissimifolia,Summer,United States,goldenrod

Status

It is listed as endangered in New York, and as a species of special concern in Rhode Island. It is a special concern and believed extirpated in Connecticut.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusSolidago
SpeciesS. latissimifolia