Evergreen Goldenrod vs Houghton's goldenrod

Solidago sempervirens compared with Solidago houghtonii

Key Differences

• Evergreen Goldenrod is Least Concern while Houghton's goldenrod is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Evergreen Goldenrod	Houghton's goldenrod
Kingdom same	Plantae (نباتات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order same	Asterales (نجميات)	Asterales (نجميات)
Family same	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same	Solidago	Solidago
Species	Solidago sempervirens	Solidago houghtonii

Evolutionary Relationship

Evergreen Goldenrod and Houghton's goldenrod share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Solidago.

Conservation Status

Evergreen Goldenrod

LC — Least Concern

Houghton's goldenrod

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Evergreen Goldenrod	Houghton's goldenrod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Evergreen Goldenrod

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (Portugal), North America (4 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Houghton's goldenrod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada