Solidago altissima subsp. gilvocanescens

(Rydberg) Semple

Sida 20: 1606. 2003.

Common names: Great Plains late goldenrod
Basionym: Solidago canadensis var. gilvocanescens Rydberg Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3: 162. 1895
Synonyms: Doria gilvocanescens (Rydberg) Lunell S. altissima var. gilvocanscens (Rydberg) Semple S. canadensis subsp. gilvocanescens (Rydberg) Á. Löve & D. Löve S. gilvocanescens
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 153. Mentioned on page 152.
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Involucres usually 2–3 mm. 2n = 18, 36.


Phenology: Flowering Aug–Oct.
Habitat: Dry to moist soils, disturbed soils, prairies, grasslands, near streams and ponds, roadsides, edges of thickets
Elevation: 0–1600 m

Distribution

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Alta., B.C., Man., Ont., Sask., Colo., Ill., Iowa, Kans., Minn., Mo., Mont., Nebr., N.Mex., N.Dak., Okla., S.Dak., Tex., Wyo., Mexico (Chihuahua).

Discussion

Subspecies gilvocanescens replaces subsp. altissima on the Great Plains. Tetraploids of the two subspecies are difficult to distinguish.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
John C. Semple +  and Rachel E. Cook +
(Rydberg) Semple +
Solidago canadensis var. gilvocanescens +
Great Plains late goldenrod +
Alta. +, B.C. +, Man. +, Ont. +, Sask. +, Colo. +, Ill. +, Iowa +, Kans. +, Minn. +, Mo. +, Mont. +, Nebr. +, N.Mex. +, N.Dak. +, Okla. +, S.Dak. +, Tex. +, Wyo. +  and Mexico (Chihuahua). +
0–1600 m +
Dry to moist soils, disturbed soils, prairies, grasslands, near streams and ponds, roadsides, edges of thickets +
Flowering Aug–Oct. +
Doria gilvocanescens +, S. altissima var. gilvocanscens +, S. canadensis subsp. gilvocanescens +  and S. gilvocanescens +
Solidago altissima subsp. gilvocanescens +
Solidago altissima +
subspecies +