OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Solidago juncea   FAMILY Asteraceae   Go to FSUS key


SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Solidago juncea   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Solidago juncea

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Solidago juncea

INCLUDING Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Solidago juncea var. juncea

INCLUDING Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Solidago juncea var. neobohemica

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-49-016:

Solidago juncea   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Solidago juncea

 

COMMON NAME:
Early Goldenrod


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image of Solidago juncea, Early Goldenrod

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_soju_001_lvd

        

image of Solidago juncea, Early Goldenrod

Bruce A. Sorrie    bas_solidago_juncea1

August    Moore County    NC

Stems glabrous [or nearly so]. Flower heads secund, in paniculiform arrays, per Flora of North America.

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Solidago juncea   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Solidago juncea   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Solidago juncea

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Solidago juncea

INCLUDING Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Solidago juncea var. juncea

INCLUDING Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Solidago juncea var. neobohemica

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-49-016:
Solidago juncea   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Solidago juncea

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

1423

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Meadows, pastures, roadbanks, woodland borders, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common in NC Mountains, rare in SC, uncommon elsewhere in GA & NC

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LEAVES:
Simple, upper with axillary fascicles of reduced leaves

Leaves basally disposed (basal & lower stem leaves larger, petiolate, & usually persistent); middle and upper stem leaves smaller & less petiolate

Alternate & basal

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Rays: Yellow
Disc: Yellow
Disc flowers bisexual & fertile/ Ray flowers pistillate & fertile
Inferior ovary

Flower heads in paniculiform inflorescences with heads secund on the branches

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Achene

 

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