Ohio Goldenrod
(Oligoneuron ohioense)
(formerly Solidago ohioensis)

Other scientific names: Solidago ohioensis

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

Group: Goldenrods

Similar species:
  •   Bog Goldenrod (Solidago uliginosa)

  •   Houghton's Goldenrod (Oligoneuron houghtonii)


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

Height: Up to 100 cm (39 in)

Habitat: wet fields, bogs, fens

Grows in Sun/Shade: Sun

Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 450    Peterson's Field Guide to Wildflowers: 202   

Native/Non-native: Native

Status: Common on the Bruce Peninsula

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


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Typical shape and form of Ohio Goldenrod.

Sometimes the flower inflorescence is even tighter.

Top view of the flower inflorescence.

Closeup view of the flowers. Note that some have finished and are forming seed.

Leaves along the stem.

Closeup view of a leaf.
  

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