Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Solidago mollis Bartl. trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Index Seminum (GOET, Gottingensis) 1836: 5 (1836) |
Native Range | wc. & c. Canada to nw. & c. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 300-1700m |
Description | grey hirsute, lower leaves ovate to elliptic or oblanceolate, rigid, upper leaves narrow and small, capitula in compact, cylindrical panicle, involucre 3-6mm |
Size | 10-50cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Doria incana (Torr. & A.Gray) Lunell Doria mollis (Bartl.) Lunell Solidago incana Torr. & A.Gray Solidago mollis var. angustata Shinners Solidago nemoralis var. incana (Torr. & A.Gray) A.Gray Solidago nemoralis var. mollis (Bartl.) A.Gray |
Territory | 7 Northern America 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, MAN Manitoba, SAS Saskatchewan) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (IOW Iowa, KAN Kansas, MIN Minnesota, NDA North Dakota, NEB Nebraska, OKL Oklahoma, SDA South Dakota, WIS Wisconsin) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas) |