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Louisiana goldenrod
Scientific classification
Genus:
Solidago
Species:
ludoviciana
Synonyms
  • Solidago boottii Hooker var. ludoviciana A. Gray 1882
  • Solidago arguta Aiton var. strigosa (Small) Steyermark
  • Solidago strigosa Small

Solidago ludoviciana, the Louisiana goldenrod, is a North American plant species in the sunflower family native to Louisiana, Texas and Arkansas. It can be found in dry open woods and along roadsides and other sunny, disturbed locations.

Solidago ludoviciana can be as tall as 150 cm (5 feet). It has round to elliptic leaves and open panicles of yellow flower heads. One plant can produce as many as 140 small heads

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