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Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Asteraceae (キク科) > Solidago multiradiata
Solidago L. (アキノキリンソウ)Solidago multiradiata AitonNorthern goldenrod, Rocky Mountain goldenrod, or alpine goldenrodLifeform: perennial forb Distribution: North America, including Canada, Alaska and Arctic Circle Habitat: sunny and disturbed sites, including tundra and mountain meadow in subalpine and alpine climates |
VarietiesPetioles of basal leaves lacking (or neary lacking) ciliation in margin _____ var. scopulorum GrayPetioles of basal leaves with ciliation of long, soft, white hairs
Upper stem leaves reduced, not exceeding flowers _____ var. arctica (DC.) Fern. |
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[1-3] at Toolik Lake LTER Station on July 31 2014. LTER = long-term ecological research (長期生態学研究). [4/5] at a side of paved road near the University of Alaska Fairbanks, AK, on August 16 2013.