Status:
valid
Authors:
Nutt.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1834
Citation Micro:
J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia vii. (1834) 32.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000124678
Common Names
- Missouri Goldenrod
- Missouri Solidago
- Solidago
Synonyms
- Aster marshallii Kuntze [unknown]
- Solidago missouriensis tolmieana (A.Gray) Cronquist [unknown]
- Solidago tenuissima Wooton & Standl. [unknown]
- Solidago duriuscula Greene [unknown]
- Solidago glaberrima M.Martens [unknown]
- Doria concinna Lunell [unknown]
- Solidago gattingeri Chapm. ex Gatt. [unknown]
- Aster missuriensis (Nutt.) Kuntze [unknown]
- Solidago marshallii Rothr. [unknown]
- Solidago tolmieana A.Gray [unknown]
- Solidago missouriensis fasciculata Holz. [unknown]
- Solidago concinna A.Nelson [unknown]
- Doria glaberrima Lunell [unknown]
- Solidago glaberrima montana Lunell [unknown]
- Solidago missouriensis glaberrima (M.Martens) in Rydb. [unknown]
- Solidago missouriensis missouriensis [unknown]
- Solidago missouriensis montana A.Gray [unknown]
- Doria glaberrima montana Lunell [unknown]
- Solidago glaberrima moritura (E.S.Steele) E.J.Palmer & Steyerm. [unknown]
- Solidago missouriensis extraria A.Gray [unknown]
- Solidago glaberrima glaberrima [unknown]
- Doria glaberrima glaberrima [unknown]
- Solidago fasciculata Greene [unknown]
- Aster tolmieanus Kuntze [unknown]
- Solidago moritura E.S.Steele [unknown]
- Solidago hapemaniana Rydb. [unknown]
- Solidago glaucophylla Rydb. [unknown]
- Solidago serotina Hook. [unknown]
Description
Solidago missouriensis (also called Missouri Goldenrod, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to North America. It has small, yellow flower heads and lance-shaped leaves. It grows in dry, sandy soils in open woods, prairies, and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Solidago missouriensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive yellow flowers. It is also used for erosion control and soil stabilization.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Solidago missouriensis has small yellow flower heads that are arranged in a flat-topped cluster. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a tuft of white hairs. The seedlings have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Solidago missouriensis is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be grown from seed or cuttings. When grown from seed, it should be sown in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. The soil should be kept moist but not wet. When grown from cuttings, the cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. The soil should be kept moist but not wet.
Where to Find Solidago missouriensis
Solidago missouriensis can be found in the Midwest United States, including Missouri, Kansas, and Nebraska.
Solidago missouriensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Solidago missouriensis?
Solidago missouriensis
What is the common name of Solidago missouriensis?
Missouri goldenrod
What is the natural habitat of Solidago missouriensis?
Open woods, prairies, and disturbed sites
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,