Canada Goldenrod (Solidago canadensis)

Family: Aster Family (Asteraceae)

Other Names: None Known

Origin: Native

Historic First Bloom Seen: September 5*

GPS For Stand: N 39°04.451' W 84°25.002'

Interesting Facts: This wildflower is the dominant species in the meadow area of the preserve. It is closely related to Tall Goldenrod (Solidago altissima) which has foliage that is not as clustered as the Canada.

*Average bloom time is based on a compilation of wildflower bloom times from 1975 to present.