Liatris squarrosa

Liatris squarrosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Eupatorieae
Subtribus: Liatrinae
Genus: Liatris
Sectio: L. sect. Liatris
Series: L. ser. Liatris
Species: Liatris squarrosa

Name

Liatris squarrosa (L.) Michx.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Serratula squarrosa L. in Sp. Pl.: 818 (1753)
• Heterotypic
  • Lacinaria squarrosa Hill in Hort. Kew.: 70 (1768)
  • Lacinaria squarrosa var. alabamensis Alexander ex Small in Man. S.E. Fl.: 1333 (1933)
  • Liatris glabrata var. alabamensis (Alexander ex Small) Shinners in Field & Lab. 19: 76 (1951)
  • Liatris hirsutiflora Kostel. in Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 2: 651 (1833)
  • Liatris squarrosa var. alabemensis (Alexander ex Small) Gaiser in Rhodora 48: 398 (1946)
  • Liatris squarrosa f. alba R.A.Evers & Thieret in Rhodora 59: 181 (1957)
  • Liatris squarrosa var. floribunda Torr. & A.Gray in Fl. N. Amer. 2: 68 (1841)
  • Liatris squarrosa var. gracilenta Gaiser in Rhodora 48: 397 (1946)
  • Liatris squarrosa var. luxurians Hook. in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 306 (1833)
  • Liatris squarrosa var. typica Gaiser in Rhodora 48: 394 (1946), not validly publ.
  • Liatris uniflora Raf. in New Fl. 4: 76 (1838)
  • Vernonia hirsutiflora Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 8: 502 (1808)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Liatris squarrosa Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA USA (Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Michaux, A. 1803. Flora Boreali-Americana: sistens caracteres plantarum quas in America septentrionali collegit et detexit Andreas Michaux. Vol. 2. 340 pp. Parisiis et Argentorati [Paris & Strasbourg]: fratres Levrault. BHL Reference page. : 2: 92.

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Liatris squarrosa. Published online. Accessed: January 06 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Liatris squarrosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 January 06. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Liatris squarrosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 January 2018.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Liatris squarrosa. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 January 06. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Liatris squarrosa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: scaly blazingstar

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