Liatris scariosa var. nieuwlandii (Lunell) E.G.Voss

Nieuwland's blazing star (en)

Variety

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Liatris > Liatris scariosa

Characteristics

Plants 30–100 cm. Stems with 20–85 leaves or leafy bracts proximal to heads. Leaves: basal and proximal cauline usually narrowly lanceolate-spatulate, sometimes broader, mostly 100–500 × 25–50(–55) mm, glabrous or hirtello-puberulent (gland-dotted). Heads usually 9–20. Florets 30–80.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) 20
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -40
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Liatris scariosa var. nieuwlandii world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1061417-2
WFO ID wfo-0000073146
COL ID 5PSBG
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Liatris x nieuwlandii Liatris borealis Liatris scariosa var. nieuwlandii Liatris novae-angliae var. nieuwlandii Compositae scariosa var. novae-angliae Compositae scariosa var. nieuwlandii Liatris borealis f. borealis