Uses
Edible uses
Notes
Seed[2][3][4][5][6][7]. It can be used as a thickener in soups[1]. The seed is very small and fiddly to harvest or utilize[K].
A tea can be made from the flowers and/or the leaves[1][7].Leaves
Seed
Unknown part
Material uses
Medicinal uses(Warning!)
An infusion of the dried powdered herb can be used as an antiseptic[8]. A poultice of the flowers has been used in the treatment of ulcers and burns[9].
A poultice of the moistened, crushed root has been used in the treatment of boils[9].Unknown part
Ecology
Ecosystem niche/layer
Ecological Functions
Nothing listed.
Forage
Nothing listed.
Shelter
Nothing listed.
Propagation
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Cultivation
A rather greedy plant, it is apt to impoverish the soil[11]. Hybridizes freely with S. canadensis[12].
The plant attracts various beneficial insects such as ladybirds, lacewings and hoverflies to the garden, these insects will help to control insect pests in the garden[13][14].Crops
Problems, pests & diseases
Associations & Interactions
There are no interactions listed for Solidago canadensis scabra. Do you know of an interaction that should be listed here? edit this page to add it.
Polycultures & Guilds
There are no polycultures listed which include Solidago canadensis scabra.
Descendants
Cultivars
Varieties
None listed.
Subspecies
None listed.
Full Data
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References
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- ? 2.02.1 Sholto-Douglas. J. Alternative Foods. ()
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- ? 5.05.1 Tanaka. T. Tanaka's Cyclopaedia of Edible Plants of the World. Keigaku Publishing (1976-00-00)
- ? 6.06.1 Yanovsky. E. Food Plants of the N. American Indians. Publication no. 237. U.S. Depf of Agriculture. ()
- ? 7.07.17.2 Facciola. S. Cornucopia - A Source Book of Edible Plants. Kampong Publications ISBN 0-9628087-0-9 (1990-00-00)
- ? 8.08.18.28.38.4 Grae. I. Nature's Colors - Dyes from Plants. MacMillan Publishing Co. New York. ISBN 0-02-544950-8 (1974-00-00)
- ? 9.09.19.29.3 Moerman. D. Native American Ethnobotany Timber Press. Oregon. ISBN 0-88192-453-9 (1998-00-00)
- ? 10.010.1 Huxley. A. The New RHS Dictionary of Gardening. 1992. MacMillan Press ISBN 0-333-47494-5 (1992-00-00)
- ? F. Chittendon. RHS Dictionary of Plants plus Supplement. 1956 Oxford University Press (1951-00-00)
- ? 12.012.1 Fernald. M. L. Gray's Manual of Botany. American Book Co. (1950-00-00)
- ? Allardice.P. A - Z of Companion Planting. Cassell Publishers Ltd. ISBN 0-304-34324-2 (1993-00-00)
- ? Bown. D. Encyclopaedia of Herbs and their Uses. Dorling Kindersley, London. ISBN 0-7513-020-31 (1995-00-00)