familyAsteraceae
genusSolidago
sectionSolidago sect. Solidago
subsectionSolidago subsect. Maritimae
speciesSolidago sempervirens
Solidago sempervirens subsp. sempervirens
Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 137.
Involucres 4–7 mm. Rays 12–17. Disc florets ca. 17–22. 2n =18.
Phenology: Flowering Aug–Sept.
Habitat: Dunes and sandy pockets in rocks by ocean, edges of brackish marshes
Elevation: 0–20(–200) m
Distribution
N.B., Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.), N.S., Ont., P.E.I., Que., Conn., Del., Ill., Maine, Md., Mass., Mich., N.H., N.J., N.Y., Ohio, Pa., R.I., Va.
Discussion
Subspecies sempervirens is introduced in Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, and Ontario near salt mines and brackish waters down stream. It grows along the coast from Newfoundland to New Jersey and locally to Virginia.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.