Status:
valid
Authors:
Mill.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1768
Citation Micro:
Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.° 25 (1768)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000027996
Common Names
- Rough Goldenrod
- Rough-stemmed Goldenrod
- Coastal Goldenrod
Synonyms
- Aster rugosus Kuntze [unknown]
- Solidago asperata Sol. ex A.Gray [unknown]
- Aster archerianus Kuntze [unknown]
- Solidago villosa Pursh [unknown]
- Solidago altissima Aiton [unknown]
- Solidago bosciana Moretti ex DC. [unknown]
- Solidago virginiana Mill. [unknown]
- Solidago rugosa glabrata Farw. [unknown]
- Solidago rigidula Bosc ex DC. [unknown]
- Dectis rugosa Raf. [unknown]
- Solidago rugosa villosa Fernald [unknown]
- Solidago rugosa rugosa [unknown]
- Solidago humilis Desf. [unknown]
- Solidago pilosa Mill. [unknown]
- Solidago recurvata Mill. [unknown]
- Solidago hirta Willd. [unknown]
Description
Solidago rugosa (also called Rough-stemmed Goldenrod, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It has a single stem with long, narrow, and pointed leaves. It produces yellow flowers in clusters. It is found in meadows, prairies, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Solidago rugosa is used as an ornamental plant, for its medicinal properties, and as a source of food for livestock.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Solidago rugosa var. sphagnophila C.Graves
Solidago rugosa var. celtidifolia (Small) Fernald
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Solidago rugosa has yellow flowers that are arranged in a flat-topped cluster. The seeds are small, brown, and oblong. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves that are lance-shaped.
Cultivation and Propagation
Solidago rugosa is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It is easily propagated by seed or by division of the rootstock. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can withstand temperatures down to -20°C. It is also tolerant of salt and air pollution.
Where to Find Solidago rugosa
Solidago rugosa is native to North America and is found in moist meadows, prairies, and open woods.
Solidago rugosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Solidago rugosa?
Solidago rugosa
What is the common name of Solidago rugosa?
Rough-leaved Goldenrod
What are the uses of Solidago rugosa?
It is used as an ornamental plant, for medicinal purposes, and as a food source.
Species in the Solidago genus
Solidago erecta,
Solidago ericamerioides,
Solidago latissimifolia,
Solidago macrophylla,
Solidago petiolaris,
Solidago pringlei,
Solidago nitida,
Solidago shortii,
Solidago drummondii,
Solidago patula,
Solidago radula,
Solidago arenicola,
Solidago leiocarpa,
Solidago nemoralis,
Solidago villosicarpa,
Solidago nana,
Solidago minutissima,
Solidago chilensis,
Solidago roanensis,
Solidago curtisii,
Solidago sempervirens,
Solidago leiophallax,
Solidago patagonica,
Solidago azorica,
Solidago asperula,
Solidago velutina,
Solidago odora,
Solidago mexicana,
Solidago kralii,
Solidago flexicaulis,
Solidago rugosa,
Solidago plumosa,
Solidago speciosa,
Solidago bicolor,
Solidago tarda,
Solidago glomerata,
Solidago rigidiuscula,
Solidago sempervirens,
Solidago maheuxii,
Solidago pallida,
Solidago caesia,
Solidago delicatula,
Solidago gracillima,
Solidago speciosa,
Solidago decurrens,
Solidago ouachitensis,
Solidago gattingeri,
Solidago tortifolia,
Solidago ulmifolia,
Solidago ludoviciana,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,