Solidago juncea Ait.

Early Goldenrod

Description:

·        A tall species

·        Lance-shaped leaves

·        Basal leaves on long petioles

·        Large inflorescence with spreading, one-sided branches

·        Stem and branches of inflorescence are smooth

·        Flowers July to September

Habitat:

·        Dryer fields

·        Open thickets

·        Along roadsides

Distribution:

·        Scattered throughout property