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Know Your Natives – Downy Ragged Goldenrod

Posted on September 20, 2021 by ANPS Webmaster

Downy Ragged Goldenrod* (Solidago petiolaris**) of the Aster, Sunflower, or Composite (Asteraceae) family has stiff lanceolate leaves on unbranched stems that are topped by an unusually large array of golden-yellow flower heads. The genus name is based on the Latin … Continue reading →

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Know Your Natives – Boott’s Goldenrod

Posted on October 28, 2019 by ANPS Webmaster

Boott’s goldenrod (Solidago arguta subsp. caroliniana var. boottii*) of the Aster or Sunflower (Asteraceae) family is a medium-size goldenrod with large ovate-lanceolate basal leaves. The genus name is from Latin for “to make whole” or “to heal” in reference to … Continue reading →

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Know Your Natives – Wreath Goldenrod

Posted on November 9, 2018 by ANPS Webmaster

Wreath goldenrod (Solidago caesia) of the Aster or Sunflower (Asteraceae) family is one of the smaller goldenrods that occur in Arkansas. In the U.S., it is found from Texas to Wisconsin and thence east to the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts. … Continue reading →

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