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Read more about Granite Dome Goldenrod at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Solidago simulans
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Solidago simulans
FAMILY
Asteraceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Flora of North America
Solidago uliginosa
INCLUDED WITHIN
Vascular Flora of the Southeastern States (Cronquist 1980, Isely 1990)
Solidago gracillima
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-49-020?:
Solidago uliginosa
FAMILY
Asteraceae
COMMON NAME:
Granite Dome Goldenrod, Cliffside Goldenrod
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July Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain
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July Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain
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July Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain
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July Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain
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July Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain
Petiole bases of basal and lower cauline leaves sheathing the stem, per Weakley's Flora (2012).
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JK Marlow jkm150814_770
August Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain
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August Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain
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August Jackson County NC
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August Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain
Basal leaves to 8cm wide; stem leaves much reduced relative to the basal, per Weakley's Flora (2012).
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JK Marlow jkm150814_804
August Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain
Stem reddish. Leaves and stem are hairless and lack sticky glands, per Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Georgia.
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August Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain
Flower heads on branches from upper leaf axils, sometimes on only one side, per Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Georgia.
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August Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain
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August Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain
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JK Marlow jkm0311f_05
November Rutherford County NC
Chimney Rock Park
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November Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain
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Month Unknown Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain
Plants short, typically fairly stout; stem lvs much reduced relative to basal, per Weakley's Flora.
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Month Unknown Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain
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Month Unknown Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain
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Month Unknown Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain