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Solidago multiradiata
Also called Alpine goldenrod, Northern Goldenrod, Multi Rayed Goldenrod, Northern Groundsel, Arctic Goldenrod, Manyray Goldenrod
Solidago multiradiata is a species of goldenrod known by the common names Rocky Mountain goldenrod, northern goldenrod, and alpine goldenrod. It is native to North America, where it can be found throughout the northern regions, including Alaska and most of Canada (all three territories plus every province except Prince Edward Island, in addition to territory north of the Arctic Circle.) Its distribution extends through the western United States as far south as Arizona, New Mexico, and California. It is known from the subalpine and alpine climates of high mountain ranges. Its habitat includes tundra and mountain meadows.
This is a perennial herb producing one or more decumbent or upright stems from a branching caudex. The stems vary in maximum length or upright height from 3 to 80 centimeters.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Solidago multiradiata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
