Latin name: Solidago velutina DC. ssp. californica (Nutt.) Semple Pronunciation: sol-i-DAY-go vel-OO-tin-a ka-li-FOR-ni-ka Common name: California goldenrod Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower) Habitat: Below 8000' in both dry and moist environments, in the open and in shaded woods, from coastal sage scrub to yellow pine forest, and in cleared or disturbed places Blooming period: July to October Name derivations: 1) Solidago 2) velutina 3) californica |
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