UW Burke Herbarium species comparison

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Solidago sempervirens

Solidago missouriensis

Missouri goldenrod
Habit Glabrous perennial from a creeping rhizome, 2-9 dm. tall.
Leaves

Leaves tending to be triple-nerved, the basal ones oblanceolate, up to 30 cm. long and 3 cm. wide, the others smaller and becoming sessile upward.
Flowers

Involucre 3-5 mm. high;

rays usually 8, yellow.

Solidago sempervirens

Solidago missouriensis
Flowering time June-October
Habitat Rather dry, open places, from the valleys and plains to fairly high elevations in the mountains.
Distribution
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Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; central British Columbia to Oregon, east to the Rocky Mountains, Great Plains, and midwestern U.S.
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Origin Native
Conservation status Not of concern
Sibling taxa
S. elongata, S. lepida, S. missouriensis, S. multiradiata, S. simplex
S. elongata, S. lepida, S. multiradiata, S. simplex
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