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Liatris acidota Engelm. & A. Gray
sharp blazing star

       
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Synonyms:
Liatris acidota Engelm. & A. Gray

  LAAC2 Lacinaria acidota (Engelm. & A. Gray) Kuntze
 

Distribution:
Liatris acidota Engelm. & A. Gray

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USA (LA, TX)
 

Related Taxa:
Liatris acidota Engelm. & A. Gray

View 480 genera in Asteraceae, 49 species in Liatris
 

Classification:
Liatris acidota Engelm. & A. Gray

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus Liatris Gaertn. ex Schreb. – blazing star
Species Liatris acidota Engelm. & A. Gray – sharp blazing star
 

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Liatris acidota Engelm. & A. Gray

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FAC+,FACW NO FACW NO NO NO FAC+ NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Liatris acidota Engelm. & A. Gray

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 37907.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

 
 
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