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Late goldenrod is an inaccurate name for this plant, since it is actually one of the earlier goldenrods to flower.

For help with identifying goldenrods, see the Quick Guide to the Common Goldenrods of New England.

• Family: Aster (Asteraceae)
• Habitat: moist thickets
• Height: 2-7 feet
• Flower size: tiny flowers are clustered in flowerheads about 1/4 inch high
• Flower color: yellow
• Flowering time: August to October
• Origin: native