Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Genus Results

Category: Dicots
Family Name: Asteraceae

Solidago - [maps | photos]

• Solidago altissima L.
  NWI TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: tall goldenrod
  Synonyms:
  

         • Solidago canadensis L. var. scabra Torr. & A. Gray

• Solidago arenicola B.R. Keener & Kral (TN Special Concern)
  Common Name: Southern racemose goldenrod

• Solidago arguta Aiton var. arguta
  Common Name: Atlantic goldenrod

• Solidago arguta Aiton var. boottii (Hook.) Palmer & Steyerm.
  NWI TN: Obligate Upland
  Common Name: Boott's goldenrod

• Solidago arguta Aiton var. caroliniana A. Gray
  Common Name: Atlantic goldenrod

• Solidago auriculata Shuttlew. ex Blake (TN Threatened)
  Common Name: eared goldenrod

• Solidago austrina Small (TN Special Concern)
  NWI TN: Obligate Wetland
  Common Name: Virginia goldenrod
  Synonyms:
  

         • Solidago gracillima Torr. & A.Gray

• Solidago bicolor L.
  Common Name: white goldenrod

• Solidago caesia L.
  NWI TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: wreath goldenrod

• Solidago curtisii Torr. & A. Gray
  Common Name: mountain decumbent goldenrod
  Synonyms:
  

         • Solidago caesia L. var. curtisii (Torr. & A. Gray) Wood

• Solidago erecta Banks ex Pursh
  Common Name: showy goldenrod
  Synonyms:
  

         • Solidago speciosa Nutt. var. erecta (Pursh) MacM.

• Solidago faucibus Wieboldt (TN Special Concern)
  Common Name: gorge goldenrod

• Solidago flaccidifolia Small
  Common Name: mountain goldenrod

• Solidago flexicaulis L.
  NWI TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: zigzag goldenrod

• Solidago gattingeri Chapman ex A.Gray (TN Endangered)
  Common Name: Gattinger's goldenrod

• Solidago gigantea Aiton
  NWI TN: Facultative Wetland
  Common Name: giant goldenrod

• Solidago glomerata Michx.
  NWI TN: Facultative
  Common Name: skunk goldenrod

• Solidago hispida Muhl. ex Willd.
  Common Name: hairy goldenrod

• Solidago juncea Aiton
  Common Name: early goldenrod

• Solidago lancifolia (Torr. & A. Gray) Chapman (TN Endangered)

• Solidago missouriensis Nutt. Var. fasciculata Holz.
  Common Name: Missouri goldenrod

• Solidago nemoralis Aiton
  Common Name: gray goldenrod

• Solidago odora Aiton
  Common Name: anisescented goldenrod

• Solidago patula Muhl. ex Willd.
  NWI TN: Obligate Wetland
  Common Name: roughleaf goldenrod

• Solidago porteri Aiton (TN Endangered)
  Common Name: Porter's Goldenrod

• Solidago ptarmicoides (Torr. & A. Gray) B. Boivin (TN Endangered)
  Common Name: Upland White Aster
  Synonyms:
  

         • Oligoneuron album (Nutt.) Nesom

         • Aster ptarmicoides (Nees) Torr. & Gray

• Solidago puberula Nutt.
  NWI TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: downy goldenrod

• Solidago racemosa Greene
  Common Name: sticky goldenrod
  Synonyms:
  

         • Solidago simplex Kunth var. racemosa (Greene) G.S. Ringius

• Solidago rigida L. ssp. glabrata (E.L. Braun) Heard & Semple
  Common Name: stiff goldenrod
  Synonyms:
  

         • Oligoneuron rigidum (L.) Small var. glabratum (E.L. Braun) Nesom

• Solidago rigida L. ssp. rigida
  NWI TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: stiff goldenrod
  Synonyms:
  

         • Oligoneuron rigidum (L.) Small var. rigidum

• Solidago roanensis Porter
  Common Name: Roan Mountain goldenrod

• Solidago rugosa Mill. var. aspera (Aiton) Fernald
  NWI TN: Facultative
  Common Name: wrinkleleaf goldenrod
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         • Solidago rugosa Mill. ssp. aspera (Aiton) Cronquist

• Solidago rupestris Raf. (TN Endangered)
  Common Name: rock goldenrod

• Solidago speciosa Nutt. var. rigidiuscula Torr. & A. Gray
  Common Name: showy goldenrod

• Solidago speciosa Nutt. var. speciosa
  Common Name: showy goldenrod

• Solidago sphacelata Raf.
  Common Name: autumn goldenrod

• Solidago spithamaea M.A. Curtis (TN Endangered)  (Fed Listed Threatened)
  Common Name: Blue Ridge goldenrod

• Solidago tarda Mackenzie ex Small (TN Special Concern)
  Common Name: slow goldenrod

• Solidago ulmifolia Muhl. ex Willd.
  Common Name: elmleaf goldenrod

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*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee

All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.

If you have any questions or comments, please contact Dr. Jessica M. Budke or Margaret Oliver.