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[-] flora_explora@beehaw.org 3 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Just use its Latin name, Solidago. How am I supposed to know what it is called in English when each other language also has its own name.

And yes, in Germany I do see it as an invasive pest. But at least it attracts a lot of pollinators. The invasive species of Erigeron are worse.

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