Asteraceae
Downy ragged goldenrod
Solidago petiolaris
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Solidago
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Downy ragged goldenrod
Synonyms
- Aster lindheimeranus Kuntze
- Aster petiolaris Kuntze
- Solidago angusta Torr. & A.Gray
- Solidago lindheimeriana Scheele
- Solidago milleriana Mack. ex Small
- Solidago petiolaris var. squarrulosa Torr. & A.Gray
- Solidago petiolaris var. wardii Fernald
- Solidago squarrulosa (Torr. & A.Gray) Alph.Wood
- Solidago wardii Britton
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos

Photo: Eric in SF, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.