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Solidago houghtonii ~ Houghtons goldenrod

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Characteristics:

OBL
Michigan C Value: 10
Listed as Threatened in Michigan
Threatened Federally
also known as Oligoneuron houghtonii
moist interdunal wetlands, beaches, nearby fens, limestone crevices and alvars
a calciphile, restricted to Straights Region of Great Lakes
like a small S. ohioensis, but with larger and fewer heads
flower heads +/– flat–topped
mid and upper leaves long, linear
flower rays 3–4.5+mm long
involucre 5–7mm long
flower pedicels scabrous–hirtellous
reaches peak flowering later than S. Ohioensis
native

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