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Solidago glomerata

Solidago glomerata, the clustered goldenrod or skunk goldenrod, is a plant species known only from the mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina. It occurs in spruce woodlands and on rocky outcrops, at elevations over 1500 m

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Solidago glomerata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Solidago
Species:
S. glomerata
Binomial name
Solidago glomerata
Synonyms1
  • Actipsis glomerata (Michx.) Raf.
  • Actipsis squamosa Raf.
  • Aster glomeratus (Michx.) Kuntze

Solidago glomerata, the clustered goldenrod2 or skunk goldenrod,3 is a plant species known only from the mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina. It occurs in spruce woodlands and on rocky outcrops, at elevations over 1500 m (4500 feet)34

Solidago glomerata has fleshy, rubbery leaves and yellow flower heads born in groups in the axils of the leaves and at the end of the stem.3

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