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Solidago verna M. A. Curtis ex Torrey & A. Gray is native to open woods, fields, dry bogs, roadsides of coastal plain in a small area in North and South Carolina.  The species is covered in short hairs and blooms in the spring (). In a multivariate study of sect. Argutae (Semple et al. 2021), S. verna was strongly supported as a distinct species. It is a threatened species listed in the Center for Plant Conservation’s National Collection of Endangered Plants The species is treated as G3–Vulnerable by the Center for Plant Conservation (https://saveplants.org/plant-profile/4050/Solidago-verna/Spring-flowering-Goldenrod/).. The species is diploid (2n=18; Semple & Morton ).

Semple, J.C., K. Nizamani, K. Kornobis, G. Samra, L. Tong and T. Stavroullakis. 2021. A multivariate study of Solidago sect. Argutae (Asteraceae: Astereae). Phytoneuron 2021-20: 1–56.

Semple, J.C. and G.H. Morton. 2024. Cytogeography of Solidago sect. Argutae (Asteraceae: Astereae). Phytoneuron 2024-13:
1–13.

Last revised 13 April 2025 by J.C. Semple     

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