Details for: OPGC 7575, Solidago flexicaulis L., Ledges State Park


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Solidago flexicaulis L.
Top Name:
Ledges State Park
Origin:
Collected – Iowa, United States
Received by NPGS:
25 Oct 2021
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
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Seed25 countOPGC 7575 22ohao01 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Solidago flexicaulis L.
Top Name:
Ledges State Park
Origin:
Collected – Iowa, United States
Received by NPGS:
25 Oct 2021
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
03 October 2021.
Boone County, Iowa, United States
Locality: Ledges State Park, approximately 4.5 miles south of Boone, T83N R26W Sec. 21
Coordinates: 41.9834, -93.8905 (Map it)
Elevation: 288m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Forest / woodland
Environment description: Understory of hardwood forest.
Number of plants sampled: 100
Associated species: Ulmus americana, Celtis occidentalis, Gleditsia triacanthos, Rubus spp., Solidago flexicaulis, Toxicodendron radicans, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Cercis canadensis, Ribes sp., Fraxinus spp., Smilax sp., Cornus drummondii, Tilia americana, Acer saccharum subsp. nigrum, Rosa sp., Prunus serotina, Euonymus atropurpureus, Viburnum rafinesqueanum, Amelanchier sp., Aquilegia canadensis, Juniperus virginiana, Cladonia sp., and Quercus spp.
Comment: A small, fairly localized population of approximately 150 individuals. The highest population density of S. flexicaulis was noted in the area around Lost Lake Trail, with only a few patches scattered throughout the rest of the park. Also sampled on 10/25/2021.
Collector(s):
Donated
25 October 2021.
Iowa, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Ledges State Park
Type: Local name

AS/SF/2021/026/126
Type: Collector identifier
Sherwood, Andrew P. USDA, ARS, NCRPIS

OPGC 7575
Type: Site identifier
Group: OPGC
OPGC Accession Numbers
The Ohio State University, OPGC

Ames 35774
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers

Narrative
Plants in nature ranged in height from approximately one to three feet, growing in sparsely spreading colonies. Peak bloom in 2021 occurred near 15 September. Several specimens had branched inflorescences.
Solidago flexicaulis L.
Genus:
Solidago
Family:
Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Subfamily:
Asteroideae
Tribe:
Astereae
Nomen number:

455559
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 2:879. 1753
Verified:
05/31/2008 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbroadleaf goldenrod  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Englishzig-zag goldenrod  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Swedishbredbladigt gullris  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Herbarium specimen
  • Sherwood, Andrew P., USDA, ARS, NCRPIS. 15 Sep 2021. Located at ISC - Ada Hayden Herbarium, Iowa State University, Ames, IA. Identifier: AS/SF/2021/026/126. Inventory sample: Ames 35774 21ncao01. Voucher for original seed collection.
  • Sherwood, Andrew P., USDA, ARS, NCRPIS. 15 Sep 2021. Located at NA - United States National Arboretum, USDA/ARS. Identifier: AS/SF/2021/026/126. Inventory sample: Ames 35774 21ncao01. Voucher for original seed collection.
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