Solidago stricta, commonly known as wand goldenrod or willowleaf goldenrod, is a North American species of goldenrod in the family Asteraceae. A herbaceous perennial dicot it grows in the southern and southeastern United States.[1] It has been described as having a wand like appearance and grows in sandy pine barren and wet coastal plain habitats.[2] It blooms August to November.[3]
Solidago stricta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Solidago |
Species: | S. stricta
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Binomial name | |
Solidago stricta W. T. Aiton (1789)
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This species was first described by British botanist, William Townsend Aiton in 1789.
Galls
editThis species is host to the following insect induced gall:
- Procecidochares polita (Loew, 1862)
References
edit- ^ "Plants Profile for Solidago stricta (Wand goldenrod)".
- ^ "Solidago stricta - Plant Finder".
- ^ "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org. Retrieved 2022-05-07.
- Media related to Solidago stricta at Wikimedia Commons