Liatris scariosa (L.) Willd.

Locations ofLiatris scariosa (L.) Willd. in Virginia

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Family
Asteraceae
Botanical Name
Liatris scariosa (L.) Willd.
Common Name
Large Blazing Star, Eastern Blazing Star
Synonym(s)
Liatris scariosa (L.) Willd. var. scariosa
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Liatris scariosa (L.) Willd. var scariosa
Comments
See Comment under Liatris squarrulosa.
Habitat
Dry rocky woodlands, barrens, outcrops, and road banks; primarily on mafic and granitic rocks, shale, and other moderately calcareous sedimentary and metasedimentary rocks. Infrequent in the mountains; rare in the n. and inner Piedmont.
Native Status
Native

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