Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
villosicarpa
ID:
14558

Status:
valid

Authors:
LeBlond

Source:
gcc

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Sida 19(2): 292 (291-300; figs. 1- (2000)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000013887



Common Names

  • Solidago Villosicarpa
  • Solidago
  • Villosicarpa


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Description

Solidago villosicarpa (also called Hairy Goldenrod, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with a few branches. The leaves are lanceolate, with a long petiole and a serrated margin. The flowers are yellow, with five petals and a yellow center. It grows in meadows, open woods, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Solidago villosicarpa is a drought-tolerant plant that is often used in xeriscaping. It is also used as a ground cover in gardens and landscapes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Solidago villosicarpa has small yellow flowers with a single head and a hairy stem. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have narrow, lance-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Solidago villosicarpa is a hardy perennial that is easy to propagate from seed. Sow the seeds in spring or early summer in a sunny spot in well-drained soil. Keep the soil moist until the seedlings emerge. Thin the seedlings to about 10 cm apart when they are large enough to handle. The plants will flower in their second year.

Where to Find Solidago villosicarpa

Solidago villosicarpa is native to the eastern United States and Canada.

Solidago villosicarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Solidago villosicarpa?

Solidago villosicarpa

Where is Solidago villosicarpa found?

Solidago villosicarpa is native to North America.

What type of environment does Solidago villosicarpa prefer?

Solidago villosicarpa prefers dry, temperate environments.

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-11343: Based on the initial data import
R.J. LeBlond (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'LeBlond' in the authors string.