| Solidago brachyphylla | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Solidago |
| Species: | S. brachyphylla |
| Binomial name | |
| Solidago brachyphylla Chapm. ex Torr. & A.Gray | |
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Solidago brachyphylla is a North American species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name Dixie goldenrod. It is native to the southeastern United States, from southern Mississippi to the Carolinas.
Solidago brachyphylla is a perennial herb up to 120 cm (4 feet) tall, with a thick underground rhizome. One plant can produce as many as 200 small yellow flower heads in a branched array at the top of the plant.
References
- The Plant List, Solidago brachyphylla Chapm. ex Torr. & A.Gray
- NRCS. "Solidago brachyphylla". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 18 November 2015.
- Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ Flora of North America, Solidago brachyphylla Chapman ex Torrey & A. Gray, 1842. Dixie goldenrod
External links
- photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Alabama in 1897, isotype of Solidago brachyphylla
- Alabama Plant Atlas
- Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
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