Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
flexicaulis
ID:
28628

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1753

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 879 (1753)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000027957

Common Names

  • Solidago flexicaulis
  • Zigzag Goldenrod
  • Bent-stem Goldenrod

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Synonyms

  • Solidago flexicaulis flexicaulis [unknown]
  • Solidago scrophularifolia Mill. [unknown]
  • Doria flexicaulis Lunell [unknown]
  • Solidago macrophylla Bigelow [unknown]
  • Solidago latifolia L. [unknown]
  • Solidago flexicaulis flexicaulis [unknown]
  • Solidago flexicaulis ciliata DC. [unknown]
  • Solidago flexicaulis latifolia (L.) Pursh [unknown]
  • Aster latifolius Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Solidago flexicaulis (also called Zigzag Goldenrod, among many other common names) is a perennial herb in the daisy family. It is native to North America, where it grows in dry, open habitats such as grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Solidago flexicaulis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in dried flower arrangements. It is also known to attract butterflies and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Solidago flexicaulis is yellow, with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings have small, round leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Solidago flexicaulis is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or by division in spring or autumn. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It can be cultivated in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Solidago flexicaulis

Solidago flexicaulis is native to North America and can be found in dry, open woods, prairies, and along roadsides.

Solidago flexicaulis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Solidago flexicaulis?

Solidago flexicaulis

What type of plant is Solidago flexicaulis?

It is a flowering plant

What is the natural habitat of Solidago flexicaulis?

It is found in moist meadows, marshes, and streambanks

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,

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