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Solidago curtisii var. flaccidifolia

Solidago curtisii Torr. & A. Gray var. flaccidifolia (Small) R.E. Cook & Semple

Mountain Goldenrod, Appalachian Goldenrod

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s): Solidago caesia var. paniculata, Solidago flaccidifolia, Solidago gracilis

USDA Symbol: SOCUF

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Sep , Oct

Distribution

USA: AL , DC , FL , GA , KY , MS , NC , SC , TN , VA , WV

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Research Literature

Reslit 3186 - A NEW NAME AND A NEW COMBINATION IN SOLIDAGO SUBSECT. GLOMERULIFLORAE (ASTERACEAE: ASTEREAE) (2004) Cook, Rachel E. and Semple, John C.

This information was provided by the Florida WIldflower Foundation.
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Additional resources

USDA: Find Solidago curtisii var. flaccidifolia in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Solidago curtisii var. flaccidifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Solidago curtisii var. flaccidifolia

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-06-14
Research By: CBR

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