Solidago nemoralis Aiton, 1789 43% complete

Old-field goldenrod

Hort. Kew. 3: 213 (1789)


Data sources

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Sourced14 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded11 Not on the record5 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author Aiton No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Hort. Kew. 3: 213 (1789) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
Source not recorded
Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1789 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name Old-field goldenrod No source recorded
Source not recorded
Family common name Aster family No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations C. & E. Canada to C. & E. U.S.A. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 47 cm
  • 46.75 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 22 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 28, 66, 92, 335, 415, 925
Differs from sources
Biological type hemicryptophyte Sourced
Flower color yellow Sourced
Flower conspicuous true
  • true · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Foliage color green Sourced
Foliage texture medium Sourced
Fruit color brown Sourced
Fruit conspicuous false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Growth form Rhizomatous
  • Rhizomatous · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth habit Forb/herb
  • Forb/herb · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth rate Rapid Sourced
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Bloom months jul, aug Sourced
Duration perennial
  • perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 221 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 28, 66, 92, 110, 460, 925
Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation None
  • None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 7 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 57, 66, 96, 444, 822
Sourced
Ph maximum pH 7.5
  • pH 7.5 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Ph minimum pH 6.5
  • pH 6.5 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth empty Not on the record
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty Not on the record
Other
Human usage type — Not on the record
Salt tolerance — Not on the record
Shade tolerance — Not on the record