Asteraceae FAMILY
Solidago leavenworthii
Solidago leavenworthii
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
1/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Solidago leavenworthii is a perennial plant that can grow up to 1.20 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of materials..
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeSouth-eastern N. America - North Carolina to Florida and Mississippi.
HabitatDamp soil of the coastal plain[ 72 Title Manual of the Southeastern Flora. Publication Author Small J.K. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher University of N. Carolina Press. Year 1933 ISBN Description Getting rather dated now, an immense work covering the flora of Southeastern N. America. No pictures, it is not for the casual reader. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. Wet soils, thickets, edges of bogs along the coastal plain at elevations of 10 - 40 metres[ 270 Title Flora of N. America Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/fna/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line version of the flora with an excellent description of the plant including a brief mention of plant uses. ].