Calflora
Taxon  Report   7674    
Solidago multiradiata  Aiton
Northern goldenrod,  Rocky mountain goldenrod
Solidago multiradiata
© 2009 Barry Breckling
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CalPhotos / Calflora
Solidago multiradiata
© 2018 Cynthia Powell
Solidago multiradiata
© 2005 Steve Matson
Solidago multiradiata, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California, is also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.

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Solidago multiradiata
© 2014 James Gonsman
Family: ASTERACEAE  
Genus: Solidago
Communities: Alpine Fell-fields, Lodgepole Forest, Subalpine Forest

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Serpentine affinity: 1.1; (weak indicator / indifferent)

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:
ICPN: Solidago multiradiata var. scopulorum
More information about  Solidago multiradiata
Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.
Landscaping information from Calscape
Photos on PlantID.net   /   Google Images
Jepson eFlora

Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria

ITIS Original Publication citation

USDA PLANTS Profile (SOMU)

Search the International Plants Names Index

Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)

website references from Google


Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2019. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Jan 17, 2019).