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Basin or Nevada Goldenrod
Solidago spectabilis (D. C. Eaton) A. Gray is native to boggy or marshy grounds, alkaline meadows and hot springs in Nevada and adjacent states. Thg phyllaries usually narrowly ovate to lanceolate, margins flat, tips obtuse to acuminate; rays usually 8–12 (Semple & Cook 2006 FNA). The range is shown on the same map as S. confinis. The species is diploid 2n=18.
Solidago spectabilis, habitat Mono L. tufa formations, Semple & Heard 8717, Mono Co., California
Solidago spectabilis, meadow, Semple & Heard 8401, Nevada Co., California
Solidago spectabilis, Semple & Heard 8401, Nevada Co., California
Solidago specitabilis, involucres, Peck 16782 CAS, Oregon
Revised 3 June 2023 by J.C. Semple
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