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Solidago altissima L.

Canada goldenrod

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Solidago altissima L. var. altissima
Solidago altissima L. var. pluricephala M.C. Johnst.
Solidago altissima L. var. procera (Aiton) Fernald
Solidago canadensis L. var. scabra Torr. & A. Gray
Solidago hirsutissima Mill.
Solidago lunellii Rydb.

 

Solidago altissima (Canada goldenrod)

8/17/2020 · Otter Brrok Preserve, Harpswell Heritage Land Trust, Harpswell, Maine · ≈ 8 × 5″ (20 × 13 cm)

Solidago altissima (Canada goldenrod)

8/17/2020 · Otter Brrok Preserve, Harpswell Heritage Land Trust, Harpswell, Maine · ≈ 8 × 5″ (20 × 13 cm)

Solidago altissima (Canada goldenrod)

8/21/2016

Solidago altissima (Canada goldenrod)

8/21/2016

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin)
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionMagnoliophytaFlowering plants, also known as angiosperms
ClassMagnoliopsidaDicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
SubclassAsteridaeA large class that encompasses asters
OrderAsteralesFlowering plants with a central disk flower and surrounding petals, like daisies
FamilyAsteraceaeThe aster family, which also includes daisies and sunflowers; from the Greek ἀστήρ, “star,” for the star-shaped flowers
GenusSolidagoFrom Latin solido, “to make whole or heal,” because it was believed these species had healing properties
SpeciesaltissimaVery tall, tallest

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Solidago altissima description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.

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