Solidago rupestris

ClassificationDicots
FamilyAsteraceae
Family (Traditional)Asteraceae
GenusSolidago
Species:Solidago rupestris Raf.
Common NameRock Goldenrod
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Xeric; Moisture Requirements: Sub-xeric; Moisture Requirements: Dry-mesic; Moisture Requirements: Mesic; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: July; Reproductive Phenology: August; Reproductive Phenology: September; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: sessile; Leaf Petiole Type: subsessile; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaflet Margins: entire; Leaflet Margins: serrulate; Leaflet Number: 0; Anther Type: Basifixed; Base Flower Color: Yellow; Carpel Number/Pistil: 1; Fruit Complexity: Simple; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Cypsela; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Inflorescence Position: terminal; Inflorescence Types: head; Ovary Position: Inferior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Overall Flower Symmetry: Zygomorphic; Ovules per Carpel: 1; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Fusion: Yes; Petal Number: 5; Pistil Complexity: Simple; Pistil Number: 1; Placentation Type: Basal; Sepal Fusion: N/A; Sepal Number: N/A; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A; Stamen Number: 5; Tepal Number: N/A
C value 10
StatusNative; TN[S1] KY[S4] (State Rank); G4? (Global Rank)
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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  • Counties - Species Present
Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Anderson (KY), Carroll (KY), Clark (KY), Fayette (KY), Franklin (KY), Garrard (KY), Hart (KY), Henry (KY), Jefferson (KY), Jessamine (KY), Madison (KY), Mercer (KY), Owen (KY), Warren (KY), Wayne (KY), Woodford (KY), Davidson (TN), Franklin (TN), Montgomery (TN), Stewart (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: UCHT, APSC, EKY, BOON, BEREA, TENN

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1978 - 2014

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31234100295839 Woodford Kentucky 01 Sep 1978 J. Stuart Lassetter
3205
EKY
Solidago rupestris
31234100295805 Anderson Kentucky 19 Oct 1994 Gary W. Libby
442
EKY
Solidago rupestris
31234100295847 Woodford Kentucky 19 Oct 1994 Gary W. Libby
441
EKY
Solidago rupestris
31234100295821 Owen Kentucky 03 Oct 2003 Ronald L. Jones
9551
EKY
Solidago rupestris
31234100295813 Fayette Kentucky 16 Aug 1989 Julian Campbell
EKY
Solidago rupestris
BEREA009229 Madison Kentucky
BEREA
Solidago rupestris
BEREA009230 Wayne Kentucky
BEREA
Solidago rupestris
TENN-V-0217641 Montgomery Tennessee
TENN
Solidago rupestris
TENN-V-0210334 Davidson Tennessee A. Gattinger
TENN
Solidago rupestris
TENN-V-0210332 Davidson Tennessee A. Gattinger
TENN
Solidago rupestris
TENN-V-0217640 Montgomery Tennessee
TENN
Solidago rupestris
TENN-V-0210324 Davidson Tennessee A. Gattinger
TENN
Solidago rupestris
TENN-V-0210333 Davidson Tennessee A. Gattinger
TENN
Solidago rupestris
002418 Warren Kentucky
BOON
Solidago rupestris
APSC0106791 Jefferson Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0076526 Henry Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0090771 Jefferson Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0056462 Stewart Tennessee 30 Aug 2014 Edward Chester
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0076668 Mercer Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0076670 Anderson Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0076667 Franklin Kentucky 26 Sep 1986 Max Medley
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0087680 Franklin Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0054280 Owen Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0076664 Garrard Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0114407 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0087679 Franklin Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0073658 Owen Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0076666 Woodford Kentucky 26 Sep 1986 Max Medley
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0073496 Hart Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0070979 Owen Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0087032 Clark Kentucky 04 Oct 1986 Max Medley
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0076525 Henry Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0073657 Owen Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0069903 Carroll Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0069382 Owen Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0078348 Jefferson Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0023124 Montgomery Tennessee 13 Sep 1987 Edward W. Chester with Mark Clark
87-775
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0076665 Jessamine Kentucky 26 Sep 1986 Max Medley
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0073495 Hart Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0076671 Anderson Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0023023 Montgomery Tennessee 196? R.E. Shanks
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0070978 Owen Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0071498 Garrard Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0023125 Montgomery Tennessee 21 Sep 1998 Edward W. Chester with Joy Stevens
13627
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0105366 Hart Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
APSC0121087 Fayette Kentucky
APSC
Solidago rupestris
N/A Tennessee A. Gattinger
UCHT
Solidago rupestris
N/A Franklin Tennessee H. Eggert
UCHT
Solidago rupestris
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