Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur

Sitio realizado por aficionados a la observación de aves desde 10 de enero 2006

Goldenrod - Solidago chilensis

Family: Asteraceae
Perennial herb - 1 to 2 metres high
Flowering: March- April.



Vara de oro/Goldenrod

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Vara de oro/Goldenrod

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Vara de oro/Goldenrod

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Vara de oro/Goldenrod

Rods get covered in many small bright yellow florets© Cora Rimoldi


Vara de oro/Goldenrod

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Vara de oro/Goldenrod

The fruit is a pappus which is easily disseminated by the wind© Cora Rimoldi






Vara de oro/Goldenrod

Simple and long leaves© Cora Rimoldi







Vara de oro/Goldenrod

Propagation is through seed or the spreading of the underground stems. Only one seed taking root is enough to give origin to a thicket.© Cora Rimoldi