Solidago elongata

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West Coast Goldenrod

G5Secure Found in 24 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.835649
Element CodePDAST8P3T0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusSolidago
Other Common Names
Cascade Canada Goldenrod (EN)
Concept Reference
Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2006b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 20. Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 7: Asteraceae, part 2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxii + 666 pp.
Taxonomic Comments
Kartesz (1994, 1999) included Solidago elongata in Solidago canadensis var. salebrosa, whereas FNA (vol. 20, 2006) recognizes it as a distinct species.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2019-10-20
Change Date2019-10-20
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS5Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
WashingtonSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (24)
California (12)
AreaForestAcres
DomeStanislaus National Forest11,085
EagleStanislaus National Forest16,116
Granite ChiefTahoe National Forest6,546
Hoover - NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,574
Iceberg - Mill CreekHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest26,988
Kettle Mtn.Shasta-Trinity National Forest4,589
Middle YubaTahoe National Forest7,379
NightStanislaus National Forest3,173
North Fork American RiverTahoe National Forest38,495
PyramidEldorado National Forest24,347
San JoaquinSierra National Forest22,474
Silver HillHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest4,423
Nevada (1)
AreaForestAcres
Copper Mtns.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest31,945
Oregon (10)
AreaForestAcres
Gordon MeadowsWillamette National Forest9,463
Little SheepWallowa-Whitman National Forest5,238
Mt. BaileyUmpqua National Forest18,401
Mt. Hood AdditionsMt. Hood National Forest13,061
Salmon - HuckleberryMt. Hood National Forest17,570
Sky Lakes AWinema National Forest3,940
Twin LakesMt. Hood National Forest6,055
W. BoundaryWinema National Forest2,345
West - South BachelorDeschutes National Forest25,994
Wind CreekMt. Hood National Forest5,438
Washington (1)
AreaForestAcres
PressentinMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest14,545
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2006b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 20. Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 7: Asteraceae, part 2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxii + 666 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.