familyAsteraceae
tribeAsteraceae tribe Astereae
genusSolidago
sectionSolidago sect. Solidago
subsectionSolidago subsect. Glomeruliflorae
speciesSolidago caesia
varietySolidago caesia var. zedia

Solidago caesia var. zedia

R. E. Cook & Semple

Sida 21: 221, fig. 1. 2004.

John C. Semple, Rachel E. Cook
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 126.

Stems weakly arching. Leaves: proximal midcauline broadly lanceolate to rhombic, shorter, 5–9 × 1.3–2.4 cm. 2n = 18.


Phenology: Flowering Sep–Oct.
Habitat: Shaded thickets and woods near creeks, wet lowlands
Elevation: 20–200 m

Distribution

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Ala., Ark., Fla., Ga., La., Miss.

Discussion

Variety zedia occurs in scattered locations across the wet lowlands of the southeastern United States.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
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2n chromosome quantity
18 +
Anther base shape
not tailed +, rounded +  and obtuse +
Anther dehiscence
introrse +
Anther fusion
connate +
Apex fusion
distinct +
Apex growth form or texture
herbaceous +
Apex shape
acuminate +
Apex size
subequal +
Apex texture
scarious +
Apical appendage quantity
0 +
Apical appendage shape
usually triangular +  and linear +
Appendage pubescence
hirsute +
Appendage relief
papillate +
Appendage shape
usually deltate +  and lanceolate +
Array architecture
secund +, corymbo-paniculiform +, paniculiform +  and racemiform +
Array development
indeterminate +  and determinate +
Author
John C. Semple +  and Rachel E. Cook +
Authority
R. E. Cook & Semple +
Band architecture
continuous +
Band quantity
1 +
Basal leaf architecture
not 3-nerved +
Basal leaf life cycle
withering +
Basal leaf presence
absent +
Base duration
not persisting +
Base shape
decurrent +
Basionyms
Solidago sect. Glomeruliflorae +
Blade architecture
compound +  and simple +
Blade atypical length
7 cm70 mm <br />0.07 m <br /> (10 cm100 mm <br />0.1 m <br />) +
Blade atypical width
1.1 cm11 mm <br />0.011 m <br /> (1.7 cm17 mm <br />0.017 m <br />) +
Blade length
4 cm40 mm <br />0.04 m <br /> (7 cm70 mm <br />0.07 m <br />) +
Blade shape
lanceolate;lanceolate +
Blade width
0.56 cm5.6 mm <br />0.0056 m <br /> (1.1 cm11 mm <br />0.011 m <br />) +
Body architecture or pubescence or relief
smooth +
Body architecture or shape
ribbed +
Body relief
rugulose +  and muricate +
Bracteole arrangement or course or shape
linear +
Bracteole quantity
1;8 +
Branch arrangement or course or shape
linear +
Branch structure in adjective form
stigmatic +
Bristle architecture
barbellate +
Bristle length or size
longer +
Bristle pappus duration
persistent +
Bristle quantity
25;45 +
Calyculus presence
absent +
Caudex texture
woody +
Corolla architecture
not 2-lipped +  and actinomorphic +
Corolla atypical some measurement
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
Corolla coloration
yellow +  and white +
Corolla presence
absent +
Corolla size
ampliate +
Corolla some measurement
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
Cypsela architecture
monomorphic +
Cypsela architecture or shape
beaked +, 2-ribbed +  and 5-ribbed +
Cypsela atypical some measurement
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.25 cm2.5 mm <br />0.0025 m <br />) +
Cypsela growth form
dimorphic +
Cypsela pubescence
strigose +
Cypsela shape
compressed +, narrowly obconic +  and cylindric +
Cypsela some measurement
1mm;2mm +
Disc-floret atypical quantity
6 (9) +
Disc-floret quantity
3 (6) +
Disc-floret reproduction
fertile +  and bisexual +
Disc floret architecture
staminate +
Disc floret reproduction
fertile +  and bisexual +
Distal leaf architecture
sessile +
Distribution
Ala. +, Ark. +, Fla. +, Ga. +, La. +  and Miss. +
Elevation
20–200 m +
Embryo course
straight +
Face architecture
3-nerved +
Face coating
resinous +
Face position or shape
distal +
Face pubescence
hairy +  and glabrous +
Filament fusion
distinct +
Floret architecture
pistillate +, staminate +  and neuter +
Floret atypical quantity
5;15 +
Floret position
proximal +
Floret quantity
1;5 +
Floret reproduction
bisexual +
Fruit architecture
winged +  and beaked +
Fruit condition or texture
dry +
Fruit density
dispersed +
Habitat
Shaded thickets and woods near creeks, wet lowlands +
Head architecture
secund +
Head architecture or arrangement
radiate +
Head architecture or shape
discoid +
Head arrangement
singly +
Head atypical quantity
1 (2) +
Head development
indeterminate +
Head orientation
not nodding +
Head quantity
9;380 +
Head reproduction
heterogamous +  and homogamous +
Illustration copyright
Flora of North America Association +
Illustrator
Marjorie C. Leggitt +
Individual head architecture
each +  and sessile +
Inner series length
clavate +
Innermost phyllarie architecture
1-nerved +
Innermost phyllarie shape
obtuse +  and acute +
Involucre atypical some measurement
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (0.72 cm7.2 mm <br />0.0072 m <br />) +
Involucre length
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br />) +
Involucre position relational
surrounding +
Involucre shape
campanulate +
Involucre some measurement
0.48 cm4.8 mm <br />0.0048 m <br /> (0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br />) +
Involucre width
0.17 cm1.7 mm <br />0.0017 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
Lamina atypical length
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
Lamina length
2mm;3mm +
Lamina width
1 +
Lateral branch atypical quantity
3 (4) +
Lateral branch length
elongated +
Lateral branch quantity
2;3 +
Leaf architecture
sessile +
Leaf arrangement
alternate +
Leaf position
cauline +, proximal +  and mid +
Leaf position or shape
distal +
Line quantity
2 +
Lobe atypical quantity
4 (5) +
Lobe atypical some measurement
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
Lobe orientation
erect;spreading +
Lobe quantity
5 (?) +
Lobe shape
triangular +  and narrowly lanceolate +
Lobe some measurement
? (?) +
Margin architecture or shape
entire +  and slightly serrate +
Margin texture
scarious +
Mid series shape
attenuate +
Midcauline leaf height or length or size
shorter +
Midcauline leaf length
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> (9 cm90 mm <br />0.09 m <br />) +
Midcauline leaf shape
broadly lanceolate +  and rhombic +
Midcauline leaf width
1.3 cm13 mm <br />0.013 m <br /> (2.4 cm24 mm <br />0.024 m <br />) +
Midnerve coloration or reflectance
translucent +
Midnerve quantity
2 (5) +
Midnerve shape
linear-lanceolate +  and oblong or ovate +
Midnerve size
unequal +  and rarely subequal +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Outer scale quantity
2 +
Outer scale shape
setiform +
Outermost phyllarie shape
acute +  and lanceolate +
Ovary architecture
2-carpellate +
Ovary architecture or structure in adjective form
1-locular +
Ovary position
inferior +
Ovule fixation
attached +
Ovule orientation
anatropous +
Ovule quantity
1 +
Pappus atypical some measurement
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.37 cm3.7 mm <br />0.0037 m <br />) +
Pappus duration
persistent +
Pappus some measurement
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
Peduncle pubescence
strigose +
Peduncle some measurement
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
Pericarp fragility
tough +
Pericarp width
thick +
Peripheral floret presence
absent +
Peripheral floret quantity
In 1 (3+ series) +
Petal fusion
connate +
Petiole duration
not persisting +
Phenology
Flowering Sep–Oct. +
Phyllarie architecture
1-nerved +
Phyllarie coating
resinous +
Phyllarie coloration or pubescence or relief
striate +
Phyllarie duration
persistent +
Phyllarie fusion
distinct +
Phyllarie life cycle
falling +
Phyllarie pubescence
not stipitate-glandular +
Phyllarie quantity
10 (35) +
Phyllarie size
unequal +
Phyllarie texture
Herbaceous (Chartaceous or scarious) +
Proximal blade architecture
3-nerved +
Proximal blade shape
ovate-oblanceolate +
Proximalmost cauline leaf architecture
petiolate +
Proximalmost cauline leaf life cycle
flowering +
Proximalmost cauline leaf presence
absent +
Publication title
Sida +
Publication year
2004 +
Ray-floret architecture
pistillate +
Ray-floret atypical quantity
15 (24) +
Ray-floret presence
absent +
Ray-floret quantity
1 (6) +
Ray-floret reproduction
fertile +
Receptacle architecture
epaleate +
Receptacle pubescence
bearing subulate enations +, hairy +  and bristly +
Receptacle relief
pitted +
Receptacle shape
convex +
Reference
None +
Rhizome shape
caudex-like +
Rhizome texture
woody +
Rib pubescence
strigillose +  and glabrous +
Rib quantity
8 +  and 10 +
Root texture
fibrous +
Seed architecture
exalbuminous +
Seed quantity
1 +
Sepal variability
modifed +
Series atypical quantity
1 (2) +
Series quantity
3 +
Source xml
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Special status
Endemic +
Stamen arrangement
alternate +
Stamen atypical quantity
4 (5) +
Stamen quantity
5 +
Stem architecture
simple +
Stem coloration
usually blue +  and purple +
Stem course
straight +
Stem orientation
arching +
Stem pubescence
strigose +, glabrous +  and glaucous +
Stem quantity
1 +  and 10 +
Style-branch appendage shape
triangular +
Style-branch architecture
appendaged +  and truncate +
Style architecture
2-branched +
Style pubescence
glabrous +
Style quantity
1 +
Style relief
papillate +  and smooth +
Synonyms
Aster caesius +
Taxon family
Asteraceae +
Taxon name
Solidago caesia var. zedia +
Taxon parent
Solidago caesia +
Taxon rank
variety +
Terminal array architecture
thyrsiform +
Terminal array arrangement
cluster +
Terminal array position
axillary +
Tube height or length or size
shorter +
Vasculature duration
not persisting +
Volume
Volume 20 +
Whole-organism atypical some measurement
100 cm1,000 mm <br />1 m <br /> (200 cm2,000 mm <br />2 m <br />) +
Whole-organism duration
perennial +
Whole-organism some measurement
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> (100 cm1,000 mm <br />1 m <br />) +
Whole organism atypical some measurement
80 cm800 mm <br />0.8 m <br /> (100 cm1,000 mm <br />1 m <br />) +
Whole organism growth form
plant +
Whole organism some measurement
35cm (80cm) +
X chromosome quantity
9 +