Editing Solidago (section)

==Cultural significance==
The goldenrod is the [[state flower]] of the [[U.S. state]]s of [[Kentucky]] (adopted 1926) and [[Nebraska]] (adopted 1895). ''Solidago altissima'', tall goldenrod, was named the state wildflower of [[South Carolina]] in 2003.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tall Goldenrod - South Carolina State Wildflower|url=https://www.sciway.net/facts/goldenrod-sc-state-wildflower.html|access-date=2021-05-01|website=www.sciway.net}}</ref> The sweet goldenrod (''Solidago odora'') is the state herb of [[Delaware]].<ref>[http://delcode.delaware.gov/title29/c003/index.shtml#P137_5151 State Seal, Song and Symbols of Delaware]</ref> Goldenrod was the state flower of [[Alabama]], but it was later rejected in favor of the [[camellia]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wilson |first=Sue |date=2016-05-07 |title=Remember when: Camellia wasn't always our state flower |url=https://m.andalusiastarnews.com/2016/05/07/camellia-wasnt-always-our-state-flower/ |access-date=2022-06-13 |website=The Andalusia Star-News |language=en}}</ref>