The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Asteraceae (Compositae)
Genus:
Liatris Gaertner ex Schreber Gaertner ex Schreber
Genus Common Name:
Blazing star; Gay-feather
Species:
Liatris aspera Michx.
Species Common Name:
Blazing star
Habitat:
Prairie remnants
Abundance and Distribution:
Common eastern two-thirds; infrequent elsewhere
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Paleozoic Plateau: Hill Prairies
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e2970