Solidago petiolaris

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Solidago petiolaris
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae ⁄ Compositae
Genus: Solidago
Species: S. petiolaris
Binomial name
Solidago petiolaris
Aiton
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Natural range of Solidago petiolaris from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Common name: downy ragged goldenrod

Taxonomic notes

Description

A description of Solidago petiolaris is provided in The Flora of North America.

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

In the Coastal Plain in Florida, S. petiolaris has been found in open mixed hardwood remnant; mixed second growth hardwood woodland on slopes of sand ridge; moist sandy loam of oak-pine woods; longleaf pine-turkey oak sand ridge; open, upland, oak-hickory woodland; wooded upper rim of steephead; borders of mixed forests; pine-oak-hickory woods; scrub course; and in shaded pine-oak woods (FSU Herbarium). In disturbed habitats, it has been found in campgrounds, picnic areas, and roadsides. Soil types include sandy loam, loamy sand and loamy soil (FSU Herbarium). Associated species include Solidago auriculata, Verbesina virginica, Aster and Desmodium (FSU Herbarium).

Phenology

It has been recorded flowering and fruiting May, September, October and November (FSU Herbarium).

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

Pollination

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

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References and notes