Liatris aspera Michaux. Rough Blazing-star. Phen: Aug-Sep (-Oct). Hab: Prairies, barrens, glades. Dist: ON and ND south to Panhandle FL and TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Syn: = Ar, C, Fl7, FNA21, G, GrPl, K3, K4, Mi, NcTx, RAB, SE1, Tn, Va, W, WH3; > Laciniaria aspera var. aspera – S; > Laciniaria aspera var. spheroidea – S; > Liatris aspera var. aspera – F, Il, Oh3, Tx; > Liatris aspera var. intermedia – F, Il, K1, Oh3, WV, Godfrey (1948); > Liatris aspera var. salutans – Tx; > Liatris spheroidea – K1
Hover over a shape, letter, icon, or arrow on the map to see what it means.