3597

Forb
Perennial

Native to North Carolina

Documented growing wild in - NC -

Rare

Look for it on coastal dunes, dune slacks, maritime wet grasslands, tidal marshes, per Weakley's Flora

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...Wet ...Variable

LEAVES:
Simple

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 elongate secund inflorescences

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Achene

 

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

• Newcomb's Wildflower Guide p446
• Wildflowers of the Eastern United States p111

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

WEAKLEY'S FLORA (10/20/20):
Solidago sempervirens   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Solidago sempervirens var. sempervirens   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Solidago sempervirens ssp. sempervirens

SYNONYMOUS WITH A multivariate study of the Solidago sempervirens complex (Semple et al., 2016a)
Solidago sempervirens

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-49-014?:
Solidago sempervirens   FAMILY Asteraceae

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