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PLANTS

Downy goldenrod

Solidago puberula

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Downy goldenrod, photo 1 of 5
Downy goldenrod, In flower
Downy goldenrod, Flower buds
up to 100 cmHeight

Perennial herbaceous plant reaching up to 100 cm. Grows in conifers and in forests.

There are 170 observations of Downy goldenrod in Québec, mostly in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Outaouais and Centre-du-Québec, and it has been reported in 14 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and become rare from November to June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean53
  2. Outaouais19
  3. Centre-du-Québec17
  4. Mauricie15
  5. Chaudière-Appalaches14
  6. Laurentides11
  7. Montérégie11
  8. Lanaudière9
  9. Capitale-Nationale9
  10. Côte-Nord4
  11. Nord-du-Québec3
  12. Estrie3
  13. Bas-Saint-Laurent1
  14. Abitibi-Témiscamingue1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains
ConifersCephas

Similar species

Gray goldenrodSolidago nemoralis
Hairy goldenrodSolidago hispida
Stout goldenrodSolidago squarrosa
Seaside goldenrodSolidago sempervirens
Wreath goldenrodSolidago caesia
White goldenrodSolidago bicolor
Bog goldenrodSolidago uliginosa
Wrinkleleaf goldenrodSolidago rugosa
Serpentine goldenrodSolidago randii
Early goldenrodSolidago juncea
Giant goldenrodSolidago gigantea
Canada goldenrodSolidago canadensis