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Solidago simplex
Height: 2-30 in (5-80 cm). Leaf: basal rosette: oval to roughly fan-shaped, scalloped edges, to 6 in (15 cm) long and 2 in (6 cm) wide; on stem, alternate, fewer, smaller, more linear. Flower: small, yellow, daisy-like, with usually 8 rays, the disk replace by usually 13 anthers; in a sticky cluster, to 8 in (190 cm) long, on upper stem. Flowers from June to September.
Wide range of habitats: coastal sand dunes, shorelines, open mountain slopes and valleys, alpine meadows, rock crevices.
Spotted on Jul 22, 2012
Submitted on Dec 16, 2012
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