Grass-leaved Goldenrod, Euthamia graminifolia (L.) Nutt. var. graminifolia. Solidago graminifolia, Native Minnesota Wildflower plant, Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden, Lance-leaved Goldenrod, Flat-topped Goldenrod

	Plants of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden
	Common Name	Scientific Name	Plant Family	Garden Location	Prime Season
	Grass-leaved Goldenrod	Euthamia graminifolia (L.) Nutt. var. graminifolia. [Older = Solidago graminifolia]	Aster (Composite)	Upland	Late Summer to Autumn
Other names and notes	(Lance-leaved Goldenrod; Flat-topped Goldenrod). The leaves lance shaped, not teeth, 3 to 5 veins, the largest leaves about 1/4" wide (larger than the Slender-leaved Goldenrod). The flowers in branched clusters at the top of the stems.


These plants in bloom around Mid-August.

Notes: This plant is indigenous to the Garden area. Eloise Butler catalogued it on Sept 6, 1907. It is native to most counties in Minnesota except the very SE Corner.

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References: Plant characteristics are generally from sources 15, 16, 30, 31, 33, W2 & W3. Distribution principally from W2 and also 31, 34 and W1. Planting history generally from 1, 4 & 4a. Other sources by specific reference. See Reference List for details.

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