This is an illustration of the tall goldenrod, which grows tall and blooms yellow flowers. It is known as an annoying weed and thrives in uncultivated land and on embankments, possessing strong allelopathic effects that suppress the growth of other plants. It also has medicinal properties and is sometimes used as an herb.
Botanical information
Informations of the plants imaged for these illustrations is bellow.
Botanical name
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Solidago altissima
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Tall goldenrod
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Canadian Goldenrod
Plantae Category
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Asteraceae
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Solidago
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Solidago altissima
Origin
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North America
