At the United States Botanic Garden in Washington, DC
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Eudicots
Clade:
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Liatris
Species:
L. pilosa
Binomial name
Liatris pilosa
(Aiton) Willd.
Synonyms[1]
List
Anonymos ciliataWalter
Anonymos graminifoliaWalter
Lacinaria graminifolia(Willd.) Kuntze
Lacinaria graminifolia var. pilosa(Aiton) Britton
Lacinaria pilosa(Aiton) A.Heller
Liatris dubiaW.P.C.Barton
Liatris graminifoliaWilld.
Liatris graminifolia var. dubia(W.P.C.Barton) A.Gray
Liatris graminifolia var. lasiaFernald & Griscom
Liatris graminifolia var. typicaGaiser
Liatris pilosa var. laevicaulisDC.
Liatris propinquaHook.
Serratula pilosaAiton
Liatris pilosa (syn. Liatris graminifolia), the grass-leaf blazingstar, sandhills blazing star (a name it shares with Liatris cokeri), shaggy blazing star, or shaggy gayfeather, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.[2][3] It is native to the US states of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, east of the Appalachian Mountains.[1] A perennial reaching 4 ft (1.2 m), it is typically found in open woodlands or forest edges, at the edges of salt marshes, and in dune depressions.[2][3]
^ ab"Liatris pilosa (Aiton) Willd". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
^ ab"Liatris pilosa (Aiton) Willd. Shaggy Blazing Star, Shaggy Gayfeather, Shaggy Liatris, Grass-leaf Blazingstar". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 29 September 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
^ ab"Liatris pilosa". North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox. N.C. Cooperative Extension. 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
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