Solidago porteri Small, 1903

Porter's goldenrod

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Last record: 1846 (Ripley, 1975:41)

Rediscovered (Knapp et al., 2020; contra Humphreys et al., 2019) in 2000's

Was listed as Extinct by (WCMC, 1992:217). Still listed as Extinct by (Humphreys et al., 2019).

Distribution & Habitat

near Monticello, Jasper County, Georgia, USA

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Original scientific description:

Small, J.K. 1903. Flora of the Southeastern United States. Published by the author, New York.

Other references:

CPC (1990). Centre for plant conservation data for North American plants database. CPC, Centre for plant conservation.

Humphreys, Aelys M., Govaerts, Rafaël, Ficinski, Sarah Z., Lughadha, Eimear Nic and Vorontsova, Maria S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0906-2 [Supplementary Dataset 1]

Knapp, Wesley M., Frances, Anne, Noss, Reed, Naczi, Robert F. C., Weakley, Alan, Gann, George D., Baldwin, Bruce G., Miller, James, McIntyre, Patrick, Mishler, Brent D., Moore, Gerry, Olmstead, Richard G., Strong, Anna, Gluesenkamp, Daniel and Kennedy, Kathryn. (2020). Regional records improve data quality in determining plant extinction rates. Nature Ecology & Evolution 4: 512-514. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-020-1146-1

Ripley, S. Dillon. (1975). Report on endangered and threatened species of the United States. House Document 94-51: 1-200 [41].

Semple, John C. and Estes, Dwayne. (2012). Discovery of Solidago porteri (Asteraceae: Astereae) in Alabama and Tennessee and a second population in Georgia. Phytoneuron 45: 1-11.

Walter, Kerry S. and Gillett, Harriet J. (eds.). (1998). 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. Compiled by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Gland, Switzerland & Cambridge, UK: IUCN – The World Conservation Union. lxiv + 862 pp.

WCMC (World Conservation Monitoring Centre). (1992). Global Biodiversity: Status of the Earth's living resources. London: Chapman & Hall. xx + 594 pp.

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