Liatris Schreber. Blazing-star, Gayfeather.
A genus of 40-50 species, herbs, of e. and c. North America.
Key based largely on Nesom in FNA (2006c).
Ref: Bridges & Orzell (2017a) In Weakley et al. (2017); Clark (2019); Cronquist (1980); Gaiser (1946); Godfrey (1948); Mayfield (2002); Nesom (2005c); Nesom (2006gg) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2006c); Nesom (2021b); Nesom & Stucky (2004); Stucky (1991); Stucky (1992); Stucky & Pyne (1990). Show full citations.
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