. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus 22. THISTLE FAMILY. 3S5 10. Solidago macrophylla Pursh. Large- leaved Golden-rod. Fig. 4222. Solidago macrophylla Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 542. 1814. Solidago thyrsoidea E. Meyer, PI. Lab. 63. 1830. Stem striate, glabrous or sparingly pubescent, stout, 6-40 high. Leaves thin, ovate, acuminate, or the basal ones obtuse, sharply serrate, glabrous or sparingly p
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus 22. THISTLE FAMILY. 3S5 10. Solidago macrophylla Pursh. Large- leaved Golden-rod. Fig. 4222. Solidago macrophylla Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 542. 1814. Solidago thyrsoidea E. Meyer, PI. Lab. 63. 1830. Stem striate, glabrous or sparingly pubescent, stout, 6-40 high. Leaves thin, ovate, acuminate, or the basal ones obtuse, sharply serrate, glabrous or sparingly pubescent beneath, 3-5' long, i'-2i' wide, abruptly contracted into margined petioles, or the uppermost lanceolate, entire, sessile; heads 4"-6" high, in a terminal compact or loose thyrsus and usually also in axillary clusters; bracts of the involucre linear, acute; rays 8-10, linear-ob- long, conspicuous; achenes glabrous or nearly so. In rocky woods, Catskill Mountains, N. Y., and Greylock Mt., Mass., to Newfoundland, Labrador, Hudson Bay and Lake Superior. Ascends to 4000 ft. in the Adirondacks. July-Sept. Solidago calcicola Fernald, a related plant found in Maine and Quebec, has smaller heads, 3"-4" high, and pubescent Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner
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