PLANTS Profile for Liatris aspera var. aspera (tall blazing star)

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PLANTS Profile

Liatris aspera Michx. var. aspera
tall blazing star

Symbol:

LIASA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

More Information:

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Liatris aspera Michx. var. aspera

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Synonyms:
Liatris aspera Michx. var. aspera

LAAS2

Lacinaria aspera (Michx.) Greene

Distribution:
Liatris aspera Michx. var. aspera


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Related Taxa:
Liatris aspera Michx. var. aspera

View 480 genera in Asteraceae, 47 species in Liatris, 3 varieties in Liatris aspera Michx.

Classification:
Liatris aspera Michx. var. aspera

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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 aspera Michx. – tall blazing star
Variety	Liatris aspera Michx. var. aspera – tall blazing star

More Accounts and Images:
Liatris aspera Michx. var. aspera

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 528773.

Time Generated: 05/19/2013 08:51 AM CDT