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Coastal Goldenrod

Solidago latissimifolia Mill.
Coastal Goldenrod
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Solidago latissimifolia, known as Coastal Goldenrod, is a North American flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to the Atlantic Coast of the United States and Canada, ranging from Nova Scotia to Alabama and Florida.

Description

Solidago latissimifolia (Mill.) is a species in the Asteraceae family, commonly called Coastal Goldenrod. It is native to the Atlantic coastal regions of North America, including Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and states from Connecticut to Florida. The species was first described in 1768 and is found in a range extending from Nova Scotia southward to Alabama. It is part of the genus Solidago, which includes various goldenrod species.

Other common names

Coastal GoldenrodElliott'S Goldenrodcoastal swamp goldenrod

Distribution

Newfoundland · Nova Scotia · Global · Alabama · Connecticut · Delaware · Florida · Georgia · Maryland · Massachusetts · New Jersey · New York · North Carolina · Pennsylvania · Rhode I. · South Carolina · Virginia

Synonyms

Aster latissimifoliusSolidago mirabilisAster latissimifolius var. latissimifoliusSolidago elliottii var. ascendensDasiorima elliotiiAster sublitoralisSolidago elliottii var. elliottiiSolidago elliottii var. divaricataSolidago elliottii var. pedicellataSolidago ellipticaAster latissimifolius var. confertiflorusSolidago ellipticaSolidago elliottii var. edisonianaSolidago edisonianaSolidago elliottii

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