Solidago caesia
| Solidago caesia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Solidago |
| Species: | S. caesia |
| Binomial name | |
| Solidago caesia L. | |
Solidago caesia, commonly named blue-stemmed goldenrod or wreath goldenrod,[1] is a flowering plant native to North America. It is present in the eastern United States to eastern Canada and south-central United States.[2] Key identification features include a dark, wiry stem and flowers in the axils with a larger terminal bloom. Prefers dry soils and full sun, but moderately shade tolerant.