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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 punctata
Hooker
Habitat:
Loess bluffs; prairies; gravel hills
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent to common northwest; infrequent rest of western half
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Great Plains Species
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e2988