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Asteraceae

Slender goldentop

Euthamia caroliniana (L.) Greene ex Porter & Britton

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Euthamia

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Slender goldentop: Euthamia caroliniana , in the New Jersey Pine Barrens .
Photo: Choess, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Slender goldentop

Synonyms

  • Aster euthamia Kuntze
  • Diplemium carolinianum Raf.
  • Erigeron carolinensis Crantz
  • Erigeron carolinianus L.
  • Euthamia graminifolia var. galetorum (Greene) Friesner
  • Euthamia microcephala Greene
  • Euthamia microphylla Greene
  • Euthamia minor (Michx.) Greene
  • Euthamia tenuifolia (Pursh) Nutt.
  • Euthamia tenuifolia (Pursh) Greene
  • Euthamia tenuifolia var. microcephala Nutt.
  • Solidago caroliniana (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
  • Solidago lanceolata var. minor Michx.
  • Solidago microcephala Bush
  • Solidago minor Fernald
  • Solidago moseleyi Fernald
  • Solidago tenuifolia Pursh
  • Solidago tenuifolia var. pycnocephala Fernald
  • Solidago tenuifolia var. tenuifolia

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.