Asteraceae
Hairy goldenrod
Solidago hispida
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Solidago
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Hairy goldenrod
Synonyms
- Aster bicolor var. lanatus (Hook.) Kuntze
- Solidago bicolor var. concolor Torr. & A.Gray
- Solidago bicolor var. hispida (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
- Solidago bicolor var. lanata (Hook.) A.Gray
- Solidago bicolor var. luteola Farw.
- Solidago bicolor var. ovalis Farw.
- Solidago bicolor var. spathulata Farw.
- Solidago bicolor var. tonsa (Fernald) B.Boivin
- Solidago earlei Small
- Solidago hirsuta Nutt.
- Solidago hispida var. disjuncta Fernald
- Solidago hispida var. hispida
- Solidago hispida var. huronensis Semple
- Solidago hispida var. lanata (Hook.) Fernald
- Solidago hispida var. tonsa Fernald
- Solidago lanata Hook.
Flowers
- In flower
- August to September (from 370 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Sean Frey, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: aarongunnar, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Mads Bray, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Henry "Nick" Robertson, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: hr_dragonfly, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Eric Lamb, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Mara McHaffie, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jake OFlaherty, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.