Solidago arguta var. harrisii

(E. S. Steele) Cronquist

Brittonia 29: 224. 1977.

Common names: Harris’s or shale-barren goldenrod
Endemic
Basionym: Solidago harrisii E. S. Steele Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 13: 369. 1911
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 131.

Leaves relatively firm, basal usually ± proximally truncate. Cypselae strigillose (at least distally). 2n = 36.


Phenology: Flowering Aug–Sep.
Habitat: Shale-barren ecotype, in the mountains
Elevation: 300–800+ m

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"thin" is not a number.

strigillose +, strigose +, scabrous +  and glabrous +
not tailed +, rounded +  and obtuse +
distinct +
acute;acuminate +
subequal +
scarious +
usually triangular +  and linear +
usually deltate +  and lanceolate +
secund +  and open +
indeterminate +  and determinate +
cone--shaped +
John C. Semple +  and Rachel E. Cook +
(E. S. Steele) Cronquist +
not persisting +
decurrent +
Solidago harrisii +
compound +  and simple +
10 cm100 mm <br />0.1 m <br /> (30 cm300 mm <br />0.3 m <br />) +
3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br /> (10 cm100 mm <br />0.1 m <br />) +
rugulose +  and muricate +
lanceolate-oblong +
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> (7.2 cm72 mm <br />0.072 m <br />) +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (?) +  and 1.4 cm14 mm <br />0.014 m <br /> (?) +
Harris’s or shale-barren goldenrod +
not 2-lipped +  and actinomorphic +
yellow +  and white +
ampliate +
0.35 cm3.5 mm <br />0.0035 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
beaked +, 2-ribbed +  and 5-ribbed +
fertile +  and bisexual +
fertile +  and bisexual +
Ky. +, Md. +, Va. +  and W.Va. +
300–800+ m +
resinous +
stipitate-glandular +, puberulent +, pilose +, glabrous +, glabrous or +  and sparsely densely scabrous strigillose or villous +
pistillate +, staminate +  and neuter +
winged +  and beaked +
dispersed +
Shale-barren ecotype, in the mountains +
indeterminate +
heterogamous +  and homogamous +
each +  and sessile +
obtuse +  and linear-oblong +
0.45 cm4.5 mm <br />0.0045 m <br /> (0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br />) +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br />) +
campanulate;cylindric +
0.25 cm2.5 mm <br />0.0025 m <br /> (0.45 cm4.5 mm <br />0.0045 m <br />) +
0.17 cm1.7 mm <br />0.0017 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
4mm;4.5mm +
0.4mm;0.6mm +
cauline +, proximal +  and basal +
tapering +
erect;spreading +
triangular +  and narrowly lanceolate +
not stipitate-glandular +
linear-lanceolate +  and oblong or ovate +
unequal +  and rarely subequal +
2-carpellate +
persistent +
2 times cypsela bodies +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.35 cm3.5 mm <br />0.0035 m <br />) +
short-hispido-strigose +, glabrous +  and hairy +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
not persisting +
Flowering Aug–Sep. +
stipitate-glandular +
ovate-oblanceolate +
bearing subulate enations +, hairy +  and bristly +
strigillose +  and glabrous +
8 +  and 10 +
exalbuminous +
strigose +  and glabrous +
appendaged +  and truncate +
papillate +  and smooth +
Aster argutus +
Solidago arguta var. harrisii +
Solidago arguta subsp. arguta +
variety +
not persisting +
100 cm1,000 mm <br />1 m <br /> (200 cm2,000 mm <br />2 m <br />) +
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> (100 cm1,000 mm <br />1 m <br />) +