3398

Forb
Perennial

Native to North Carolina & Georgia

Documented growing wild in GA NC -

Rare

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LEAVES:
Simple
Mostly basal

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Rays: Yellow (may turn cream with age)
Disc: Yellow
Disc flowers bisexual & fertile/ Ray flowers pistillate & fertile
Inferior ovary
Flower heads in elongate non-secund inflorescences

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Achene

 

TO LEARN MORE about this plant, look it up in a good book!

• Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians p379
• Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains p203

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

WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Solidago hispida   FAMILY Asteraceae

GREATER THAN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Solidago hispida var. hispida   FAMILY Asteraceae

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