Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
caroliniana
ID:
2959

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) Greene ex Porter & Britton

Source:
gcc

Year:
1894

Citation Micro:
Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 321 (1894)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000002288



Common Names

  • Euthamia caroliniana
  • Carolina Euthamia
  • Carolina Flat-top Goldenrod


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Description

Euthamia caroliniana (also called Carolina goldenrod, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the eastern United States. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with a few branches. The leaves are lanceolate and have a white-woolly underside. The flowers are yellow and have a yellow center. It grows in dry grasslands, scrublands, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Euthamia caroliniana is used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments, including fever, colds, and digestive disorders. It is also used as a natural insect repellent and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Euthamia caroliniana has white flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Euthamia caroliniana is a perennial herb that grows in moist, sandy soils. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in early spring in a well-drained soil mix. Division should be done in late spring or early summer and the divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil mix. Both methods will require regular watering and fertilizing.

Where to Find Euthamia caroliniana

Euthamia caroliniana is found in the eastern United States and Canada.

Euthamia caroliniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Euthamia caroliniana?

Euthamia caroliniana

What is the common name of Euthamia caroliniana?

Carolina Goldenrod

What is the natural habitat of Euthamia caroliniana?

Moist meadows and open woods

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,

References

Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
Edward Lee Greene (1843-1915): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greene' in the authors string.
Nathaniel Lord Britton (1859-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Britton' in the authors string.
Thomas Conrad Porter (1822-1901): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Porter' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:102422-2: Based on the initial data import