Name
Identification
Solidago notabilis Mack. [family ASTERACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
- Solidago notabilis
Common name
- Eared or clasping (-leaf ) goldenrod, Flora of North America Vol. 20
Flora
Entry for Solidago auriculata Shuttleworth ex S. F. Blake [family COMPOSITAE]
Herbarium
Flora of North America (FNA)
Collection
Flora of North America
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of North America, Vol 20,
Names
Solidago auriculata Shuttleworth ex S. F. Blake [family COMPOSITAE], J. Wash. Acad. Sci., 21: 326. 1931
Solidago amplexicaulis Torrey & A. Gray ex Chapman [family COMPOSITAE], Fl. South. U.S., 213. 1860,. not M. Martens 1841
Solidago notabilis Mackenzie ex Small [family COMPOSITAE]
Treatment Author(s)
John C. Semple
Rachel E. Cook
Information
Plants 40–150 cm; rhizomes short, stout or caudices. Stems 1(–3), ascending to erect, velutinous or loosely hirsutulous. Leaves: basal and proximal cauline petioles winged (narrowly so in proximalmost), to 10 cm, bases flared, auriculate-clasping (at least in proximalmost), blades broadly ovate, 35–120 × 30–70 mm, bases cordate, margins serrate, adaxial faces glabrate or sparsely finely scabrous or finely strigose, abaxial pilose on nerves; mid cauline similar to proximal, petioles shorter, broadly winged, strongly auriculate-clasping; distal sessile, blades ovate, 20–40 × 10–20 mm, bases winged, narrowed, auriculate-clasping, becoming ovate and cordate-clasping in arrays, reduced to 10 mm. Heads 50–100, secund, in paniculiform arrays, branches relatively few, short to elongated and arching. Peduncles 1–3 mm; bracteoles linear-lanceolate, minute, grading into phyllaries. Involucres campanulate, 3–4(–5) mm. Phyllaries in 2–3 series, lanceolate, strongly unequal, acute to attenuate, sparsely short strigose. Ray florets 1–3; laminae 1–2 × 0.5–0.75 mm. Disc florets 4–8; corollas 3–3.5 mm, lobes ca. 1 mm. Cypselae 2–2.5 mm, distinctly ribbed, short-strigose; pappi ca. 2 mm (bristles in 2 weak series, shorter than cypsela bodies, inner weakly clavate). 2n = 18.
Phenology
aug (summer), sep-oct (fall)
Altitude range
30–300 m;
Distribution
USA Ala.USA Ark.USA Fla.USA Ga.USA La.USA Miss.USA S.C.USA Tenn.USA Tex.
Discussion
Solidago auriculata was not listed for Oklahoma (C. E. Taylor and R. J. Taylor 1984).