Eastern Mojave Vegetation Coll. No. 3536, Solidago rigida var. humilis.  
 

 

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If you have a question or a comment about this photograph you may write to me at: tomas@schweich.com I sometimes post interesting questions in my FAQ, but I never disclose your full name or address. 		  Asteraceae, Solidago rigida humilis
Photographed 28 October 2025.

Native and Naturalized Flora of the Golden Area, Jefferson County, Colorado
Asteraceae

Solidago rigida L. var. humilis Porter.  Stiff Goldenrod.

North Table Mountain Open Space (City of Golden), Jefferson County, Colorado. On an old road that formerly went to the top of the mesa, in an area of hummocky terrain that is probably an ancient landslide, 2.3 km. (geodesic) north of the GNIS location of Golden. 39.77675°N, 105.2252°W. WGS 1984 Elev. 1912 m. Leaves 1-nerved, inflorescence flat-topped, phyllaries with 5 parallel nerves. Low shrubs and grasses, with: Achillea millefolium, Grindelia subalpina, Gutierrezia sarothrae, Heterotheca villosa, Liatris punctata, Bromus inermis and B. japonicus. This area was designated a City of Golden open space in 2025.

Collected by permit: City of Golden, 2025, issued: Mar 14, 2025, to: Tom Schweich.

Tom Schweich 3536. 18-Sep-2025

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