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Gray Goldenrod
(Solidago nemoralis) |
Other common names:
Gray-stemmed Goldenrod, Grey Goldenrod, Wood Goldenrod

Family:
Aster Family (Asteraceae), Composite Family (Compositae)

Group:
Goldenrods

Distinctive features:
Small; grey stem that arches over; grows in dry soil of open areas.

Flowers:
Summer, Fall; Yellow; Indistinguishable parts (petals)

Leaves:
Small

Height:
Up to 1 m (2 ft)

Stem:
Grey, arching.

Habitat:
Very dry open fields

Books:
Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 446
Peterson's Field Guide to Wildflowers: 194
ROM Field Guide to Wildflowers of Ontario: 185

Native/Non-native:
Native

Status:
Very common.

See Also:
Goldenrod & Ragweed, from The Monday Garden, by Sue Sweeney
Goldenrod, Ragweed and Mugwort, from The Monday Garden, by Sue Sweeney

Photographs:
135 photographs available, of which 8 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.

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