Each flower consists of 6-8 short, yellow rays in a flat-topped cluster. Grows 3' to 4' tall.

Native.

Likes a moderate moisture to wet habitat in full sun in bogs, wet prairies, swamps, beaches, bogs; in sandy, loamy, limy soil.

The Ohio Goldenrods range is pretty much limited the great lakes region of the US.

Blooms Aug - Sept.