Status:
valid
Authors:
Shuttlew. ex S.F.Blake
Source:
gcc
Year:
1931
Citation Micro:
J. Washington Acad. Sci. 21: 326 (1931)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000061562
Common Names
- Goldenrod
- Woundwort
- Grindelia
Synonyms
- Solidago amplexicaulis Torr. & A.Gray ex Chapm. [unknown]
- Solidago notabilis Mack. in Small [unknown]
- Solidago amplexicaulis Torr. & A.Gray ex A.Gray [deprecated]
- Solidago amplexicaulis Torr. & A.Gray [unknown]
- Aster amplexicaulis Kuntze [unknown]
- Solidago notabilis Mack. [unknown]
Description
Solidago auriculata (also called Earleaf Goldenrod, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to North America. It has lance-shaped leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in open woodlands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Solidago auriculata is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and stomach ache. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural insect repellent.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Solidago auriculata is yellow, with small yellow petals and a yellow center. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have multiple stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Solidago auriculata is a perennial herb that is native to North America. It can be propagated from seed or by division. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-drained soil mix and kept at a temperature of 18-21°C. Division should be done in the spring or fall when the plant is actively growing. The clumps should be divided and replanted in the soil.
Where to Find Solidago auriculata
Solidago auriculata is native to the eastern United States, where it is found in moist, open woods and fields.
Solidago auriculata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Solidago auriculata?
Solidago auriculata
What are the common names of Solidago auriculata?
Earleaf goldenrod, Earleaf goldenrod
What is the habitat of Solidago auriculata?
Dry, sandy soils in open woods, fields, and roadsides
Species in the Solidago genus
Solidago erecta,
Solidago ericamerioides,
Solidago latissimifolia,
Solidago macrophylla,
Solidago petiolaris,
Solidago pringlei,
Solidago nitida,
Solidago shortii,
Solidago drummondii,
Solidago patula,
Solidago radula,
Solidago arenicola,
Solidago leiocarpa,
Solidago nemoralis,
Solidago villosicarpa,
Solidago nana,
Solidago minutissima,
Solidago chilensis,
Solidago roanensis,
Solidago curtisii,
Solidago sempervirens,
Solidago leiophallax,
Solidago patagonica,
Solidago azorica,
Solidago asperula,
Solidago velutina,
Solidago odora,
Solidago mexicana,
Solidago kralii,
Solidago flexicaulis,
Solidago rugosa,
Solidago plumosa,
Solidago speciosa,
Solidago bicolor,
Solidago tarda,
Solidago glomerata,
Solidago rigidiuscula,
Solidago sempervirens,
Solidago maheuxii,
Solidago pallida,
Solidago caesia,
Solidago delicatula,
Solidago gracillima,
Solidago speciosa,
Solidago decurrens,
Solidago ouachitensis,
Solidago gattingeri,
Solidago tortifolia,
Solidago ulmifolia,
Solidago ludoviciana,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,