Liatris gracilis, the slender blazing-star or slender gayfeather, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.[2] A perennial reaching 40 in (1 m) but often considerably shorter, it is native to the southeastern US states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and South Carolina.[1][2]
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^ ab"Liatris gracilis Pursh Slender Blazing Star, Slender Gayfeather, Slender Liatris". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 29 September 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
Liatris gracilis – slender blazing star - MS AL GA FL SC Liatris helleri – Heller's blazing star, turgid blazing star - MD WV VA NC Liatris hirsuta –...
infrequent in the mountains. Associated species include Liatrisgracilis, L. tenuifolia, Polygonella gracilis, Didodia teres, Chrysopis lanuginosa, Rubus cuneifolis...
Andropogon scoparius, Bouteloua gracilis, and Agrostis. Adults feed on flower nectar from various flowers, including Liatris punctata, thistles, asters, and...
For example senecionine, a pyrrolizidine alkaloid, is transferred from Liatris punctata (dotted gayfeathers) and Senecio species to itself. Similarly...
star (Liatris cylindracea) Dotted blazing star (Liatris punctata) Great blazing star (Liatris pycnostachya) Northern plains blazing star (Liatris ligulistylis)...
J. 2001. "Proposal to conserve the name Bouteloua gracilis (Kunth) Griffiths against B. gracilis Vasey (Poaceae)". Taxon 50: 573-575. Gandhi, K. N. 1999...
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