| Solidago brachyphylla | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Solidago |
| Species: | S. brachyphylla |
| Binomial name | |
| Solidago brachyphylla | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Solidago brachyphylla is a North American species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name Dixie goldenrod. [2] It is native to the southeastern United States, from southern Mississippi to the Carolinas. [3] [4]
Solidago brachyphylla is a perennial herb up to 120 cm (4 feet) tall, with a thick underground rhizome. One plant can produce as many as 200 small yellow flower heads in a branched array at the top of the plant. [4]
It can be found in habitats such as oak-pine-hickory uplands, in xeric oak woodlands, and scrub courses. [5]
