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Liatris spicata (L. ) Willd. Blazing star; Dense blazing star; Lacinaria spicata L Kuntze; Marsh blazing-star

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Higher taxa:  Life   Plantae   Dicotyledoneae   Asteraceae   Liatris   Global map IDnature guides: Dicotyledoneae, Plants_Chicago, POPA_USGA, Wildflowers Missouri Botanical Garden We parsed the following live from the Web into this page. Such content is managed by its original site and not cached on Discover Life. Please send feedback and corrections directly to the source. See original regarding copyrights and terms of use. Plants Database, United States Department of Agriculture CalPhotos CalPhotos

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© Kay Yatskievych, 2003 Liatris spicata, flower	© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Liatris spicata, Whole plant
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© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Liatris spicata, Flower	© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Liatris spicata, Leaf
© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Liatris spicata, Leaf	© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Liatris spicata, Leaf
© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Liatris spicata, Stem	© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Liatris spicata, Whole plant

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Name Search name search type enter a search name Scientific Name Common Name Symbol State Search Advanced Search Search Help   Alternative Crops Characteristics Classification Culturally Significant Distribution Update Fact Sheets & Plant Guides Invasive and Noxious Weeds Links Plant Materials Publications Threatened & Endangered Wetland Indicator Status     40,000+ Plant Images Submit Your Digital Images     Complete PLANTS Checklist State PLANTS Checklist Advanced Search Download Symbols for Unknown Plants NRCS State GSAT Lists NRCS State Plants Lists PLANTS Posters     Crop Nutrient Tool Ecological Site Information System PLANTS Identification Keys Plant Materials Web Site Other NRCS Tech Resources VegSpec     You are here: Home / PLANTS Profile Printer-Friendly / Plug-Ins PLANTS Profile   Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. dense blazing star         Symbol:   LISP   Group:   Dicot   Family:   Asteraceae   Duration:   Perennial   Growth Habit:   Forb/herb   Native Status:   L48    N CAN    N Click on the image below to enlarge it and download a high-resolution JPEG file. ©Larry Allain. USGS NWRC . Usage Requirements . Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.   More Information: Characteristics Classification Data Source and Documentation   Images: Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. Click on a thumbnail to view an image, or see all the Liatris thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery   Distribution: Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. View Native Status See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below: USA ( AL , AR , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IL , IN , KY , LA , MA , MD, MI , MO , MS , NC , NJ , NY , OH , PA , SC , TN , VA , WI , WV ), CAN (ON, QC)   Related Taxa: Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. View 477 genera in Asteraceae , 44 species in Liatris or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Liatris spicata var. resinosa dense blazing star Liatris spicata var. spicata dense blazing star Native    Introduced   Classification: Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.     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 spicata (L.) Willd. – dense blazing star   Wetland Indicator Status: Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. 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 FACU,FAC+ FAC+ FACU FAC NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status   More Accounts and Images: Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. View species account , photographs , and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants. View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 37944. View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening. 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). View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network. View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium. View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.     Time Generated: 02/09/2010 08:38 PM MST   PLANTS Home | USDA.gov | NRCS | Site Map | Policies and Links Accessibility Statement | Privacy Policy | Non-Discrimination Statement

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CalPhotos     Photo Database   Number of matches : 3 Query: SELECT * FROM img WHERE ready=1 and taxon like "Liatris spicata var. spicata%" and (lifeform != "specimen_tag" OR lifeform != "Plant") ORDER BY taxon Click on the thumbnail to see an enlargement Liatris spicata var. spicata ID: 0000 0000 0509 1382 [detail] © 2009 Barry Rice Liatris spicata var. spicata ID: 0000 0000 0509 1383 [detail] © 2009 Barry Rice Liatris spicata var. spicata ID: 0000 0000 0509 1384 [detail] © 2009 Barry Rice Using these photos: A variety of organizations and individuals have contributed photographs to CalPhotos. Please follow the usage guidelines provided with each image. Use and copyright information, as well as other details about the photo such as the date and the location, are available by clicking on the [detail] link under the thumbnail. See also: Using the Photos in CalPhotos .    Copyright © 1995-2010 UC Regents. All rights reserved. CalPhotos is a project of BSCIT     University of California, Berkeley

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CalPhotos     Photo Database   Number of matches : 6 Query: SELECT * FROM img WHERE ready=1 and taxon like "Liatris spicata%" and (lifeform != "specimen_tag" OR lifeform != "Plant") ORDER BY taxon Click on the thumbnail to see an enlargement Liatris spicata Blazing Star ID: 0000 0000 0306 0179 [detail] © 2006 Joseph Dougherty/ecology.org Liatris spicata Blazingstar ID: 0000 0000 1206 0716 [detail] © 2006 Matt Below Liatris spicata Blazingstar ID: 0000 0000 1206 0717 [detail] © 2006 Matt Below Liatris spicata var. spicata ID: 0000 0000 0509 1382 [detail] © 2009 Barry Rice Liatris spicata var. spicata ID: 0000 0000 0509 1383 [detail] © 2009 Barry Rice Liatris spicata var. spicata ID: 0000 0000 0509 1384 [detail] © 2009 Barry Rice Using these photos: A variety of organizations and individuals have contributed photographs to CalPhotos. Please follow the usage guidelines provided with each image. Use and copyright information, as well as other details about the photo such as the date and the location, are available by clicking on the [detail] link under the thumbnail. See also: Using the Photos in CalPhotos .    Copyright © 1995-2010 UC Regents. All rights reserved. CalPhotos is a project of BSCIT     University of California, Berkeley