Solidago delicatula

Solidago delicatula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Solidago
Species: S. delicatula
Binomial name
Solidago delicatula
Small
Synonyms[1]
  • Solidago helleri Small
  • Solidago microphylla (A.Gray) Engelm. ex Small
  • Solidago ulmifolia var. microphylla A.Gray

Solidago delicatula, commonly called Smooth elm-leaf goldenrod, is a North American species of flowering plants in the sunflower family. It is native to the southern Great Plains of the United States, in the States of Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas, and Louisiana.[2]

Solidago delicatula is a perennial herb up to 120 cm (4 feet) tall with a woody underground caudex. One plant can produce as many as 480 small yellow flower heads in a large branched array at the top of the plant.[3]

References

  1. ↑ The Plant List, Solidago delicatula Small
  2. ↑ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  3. ↑ Flora of North America, Solidago delicatula Small, 1898. Smooth elm-leaf goldenrod
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