It looks kind of like a weed. But the Short's goldenrod is special. It's the rarest plant in Indiana. "From a global perspective, there are only two places where it’s known to occur. What we ...

Enter Solidago shortii, Short’s Goldenrod. If you’ve not heard of Short’s Goldenrod, you shouldn’t feel ashamed. It is listed as a federally endangered species, occurring only in a few ...

Most goldenrod species are herbaceous perennials ... Named for Dr. Charles Wilkins Short of Louisville who, first described the species on Rock Island, which has since been subsumed by the ...

In last month’s article, we mentioned that goldenrod would soon be blooming. Upon inspection of undisturbed land such as powerlines, you will note that there is a large quantity of short ...