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Solidago

not marked as a favorite taxon Solidago simulans Fernald. Common name: Granite Dome Goldenrod, Cliffside Goldenrod. Phenology: Aug-Sep. Habitat: In thin soil mats wetted by periodic seepage on granitic domes and lower elevation montane cedar hardwood woodlands. Distribution: Endemic to sw. NC, nw. SC, and ne. GA.

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Subgenus: Pleiactila. Section: Maritimae.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: This species is tetraploid, 2n=36.

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4; < Solidago gracillima Torr. & A.Gray — SE1; < Solidago uliginosa Nutt. — FNA20, RAB. Basionym: Solidago simulans Fernald 1936

Links to other floras: < Solidago uliginosa - FNA20

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
  • Great Plains: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Midwest: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Northcentral & Northeast: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 9

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image #1 of Solidago simulans© Dwayne Estes | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Solidago simulans© Dwayne Estes | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Solidago simulans© Julie Tuttle | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Solidago simulans© Dwayne Estes | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Solidago simulans© Alan Weakley source | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Solidago simulans© Alan Weakley source | Original Image ⭷

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