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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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| − | This species is abundant where it is found | + | This species is abundant where it is found. <ref name="FSU Herbarium">Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: [http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu]. Last accessed: June 2014. Collectors: R. Kral, Wilson Baker, R. Komarek, Robert K. Godfrey, and Chris VanDerpoel. States and Counties: Florida: Gadsden, Leon, Levy, Liberty, and Taylor. Georgia: Grady and Thomas.</ref> |
A description of ''Liatris pilosa'' is provided in [http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250067113 The Flora of North America]. | A description of ''Liatris pilosa'' is provided in [http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250067113 The Flora of North America]. | ||
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===Habitat=== <!--Natural communities, human disturbed habitats, topography, hydrology, soils, light, fire regime requirements for removal of competition, etc.--> | ===Habitat=== <!--Natural communities, human disturbed habitats, topography, hydrology, soils, light, fire regime requirements for removal of competition, etc.--> | ||
| − | This species is found within well drained stands of longleaf pine, sandhill slopes, and mixed hardwood-pine flatwoods as well as disturbed areas such as clear-cut slash pine plantations | + | This species is found within well drained stands of longleaf pine, sandhill slopes, and mixed hardwood-pine flatwoods as well as disturbed areas such as clear-cut slash pine plantations. <ref name="FSU Herbarium"/> It has been observed to grow in open light conditions in red, sandy clays. <ref name="FSU Herbarium"/> |
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| − | This species has been observed flowering September through October and fruiting in October | + | This species has been observed flowering September through October and fruiting in October. <ref name="FSU Herbarium"/> |
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| − | This species grows in areas that are burned | + | This species grows in areas that are burned. <ref name="FSU Herbarium"/> |
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==References and notes== | ==References and notes== | ||
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Revision as of 14:16, 2 August 2016
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| Photo taken by Kevin Robertson | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae ⁄ Compositae |
| Genus: | Liatris |
| Species: | L. pilosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Liatris pilosa Willd. | |
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| Natural range of Liatris pilosa from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Common name: Shaggy blazing star
Contents
Taxonomic notes
Synonyms: Liatris graminifolia Willdenow; L. graminifolia var. graminifolia; L. graminifolia var. lasia Fernald & Griscom; L. graminifolia var. racemosa (A.P. de Candolle) Venard; L. graminifolia var. typica; L. graminifolia var. dubia (Barton) A. Gray; Laciniaria graminifolia (Walter) Kuntze
Description
This species is abundant where it is found. [1]
A description of Liatris pilosa is provided in The Flora of North America.
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
This species is found within well drained stands of longleaf pine, sandhill slopes, and mixed hardwood-pine flatwoods as well as disturbed areas such as clear-cut slash pine plantations. [1] It has been observed to grow in open light conditions in red, sandy clays. [1]
Phenology
This species has been observed flowering September through October and fruiting in October. [1]
Fire ecology
This species grows in areas that are burned. [1]
Conservation and management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
Liatris pilosa Photo by Kevin Robertson
References and notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2014. Collectors: R. Kral, Wilson Baker, R. Komarek, Robert K. Godfrey, and Chris VanDerpoel. States and Counties: Florida: Gadsden, Leon, Levy, Liberty, and Taylor. Georgia: Grady and Thomas.
