Contains 18 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
LIATRIS Gaertner ex Schreber, Gen. Pl. 542. 1791, nom. cons. vs. Lacinaria Hill 1762.
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TYPE: Liatris squarrosa (Linnaeus) Michaux, typ. cons. (Serratula squarrosa Linnaeus)
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liatris aspera | TALL GAYFEATHER | Native | |
| Liatris chapmanii | CHAPMAN'S GAYFEATHER | Native | |
| Liatris elegans | PINKSCALE GAYFEATHER | Native | |
| Liatris elegantula | GRASSLEAF GAYFEATHER | Native | |
| Liatris garberi | GARBER'S GAYFEATHER | Native FACW (NWPL) FACW (DEP) | |
| Liatris gholsonii | GHOLSON'S GAYFEATHER | Native Endemic Endangered-State | |
| Liatris gracilis | SLENDER GAYFEATHER | Native FACU (NWPL) FAC (DEP) | |
| Liatris ohlingerae | FLORIDA GAYFEATHER; SCRUB BLAZING-STAR | Native Endemic Endangered-State Endangered-US | |
| Liatris patens | GEORGIA BLAZING STAR | Native | |
| Liatris pauciflora var. pauciflora | FEWFLOWER GAYFEATHER | Native | |
| Liatris pauciflora var. secunda | PIEDMONT GAYFEATHER | Native | |
| Liatris provincialis | GODFREY'S GAYFEATHER; GODFREY'S BLAZING-STAR | Native Endemic Endangered-State | |
| Liatris savannensis | SAVANNA GAYFEATHER | Native Endemic | |
| Liatris spicata | DENSE GAYFEATHER | Native FACU (NWPL) FAC (DEP) | |
| Liatris squarrosa | SCALY GAYFEATHER | Native | |
| Liatris squarrulosa | APPALACHIAN GAYFEATHER | Native | |
| Liatris tenuifolia | SHORTLEAF GAYFEATHER | Native | |
| Liatris tenuifolia var. quadriflora | SHORTLEAF GAYFEATHER | Native |
[Family identification key]
No identification key is available for this family.