Asteraceae — Daisy Family
Liatris aspera Michx.
Liatris aspera Michx.
Liatris aspera Michx. is a North American native perennial herb that attracts birds, hummingbirds, and butterflies.
Liatris chapmanii Torr. & A.Gray
Liatris chapmanii Torr. & A.Gray
Liatris chapmanii is a plant species that grows from corms, produces dense spike-like flower heads, and flowers between August and October.
Liatris compacta (Torr. & A.Gray) Rydb.
Liatris compacta (Torr. & A.Gray) Rydb.
Liatris compacta is a plant that grows from rounded corms, produces clustered flower heads, and bears seeded fruits with feathery bristles.
Liatris cylindracea Michx.
Liatris cylindracea Michx.
Liatris cylindracea Michx., cylindrical blazing star, is a North American flowering plant with deep roots and purple feathery flower heads.
Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Liatris elegans is a flowering plant species that grows from corms in dry sandy prairies and pinelands.
Liatris gracilis Pursh
Liatris gracilis Pursh
Liatris gracilis is a perennial Asteraceae flowering plant native to the US Southeast, found in multiple open and sandy habitats.
Liatris hesperelegans G.L.Nesom
Liatris hesperelegans G.L.Nesom
Liatris hesperelegans, commonly pink-scale blazing star, is a plant species native to the southeastern United States.
Liatris hirsuta Rydb.
Liatris hirsuta Rydb.
Liatris hirsuta is an erect perennial that bears purple-pink summer flowers and reaches a maximum height of about 3 feet.
Liatris ligulistylis (A.Nelson) K.Schum.
Liatris ligulistylis (A.Nelson) K.Schum.
Liatris ligulistylis is a flowering plant that supports monarch butterflies and the bleeding flower moth.
Liatris ohlingerae (S.F.Blake) B.L.Rob.
Liatris ohlingerae (S.F.Blake) B.L.Rob.
Liatris ohlingerae is a rare, federally endangered perennial herb endemic to Florida's Lake Wales Ridge scrub habitat.
Liatris pilosa (Aiton) Willd.
Liatris pilosa (Aiton) Willd.
Liatris pilosa is a perennial flowering Asteraceae species native to the eastern United States, east of the Appalachians.
Liatris punctata Hook.
Liatris punctata Hook.
Liatris punctata Hook. is a long-lived drought and fire-tolerant perennial herb native to North America.
Liatris pycnostachya Michx.
Liatris pycnostachya Michx.
Liatris pycnostachya Michx. is a North American prairie plant with upright pink-purple flower spikes that attracts pollinators and birds.
Liatris scariosa (L.) Willd.
Liatris scariosa (L.) Willd.
Liatris scariosa, or savanna blazing star, is a fire-adapted perennial herb native to several eastern US states.
Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Liatris spicata is a herbaceous perennial Asteraceae native to eastern North America, widely cultivated as a garden flower with historical and current uses.
Liatris squarrosa (L.) Michx.
Liatris squarrosa (L.) Michx.
Scaly blazingstar (Liatris squarrosa) is a North American herbaceous perennial that produces purple summer flowerheads, with two distinct varieties.
Liatris squarrulosa Michx.
Liatris squarrulosa Michx.
Liatris squarrulosa is an herbaceous perennial Asteraceae native to the US Southeast, bearing purple flowers from late summer to fall.
Liatris tenuifolia Nutt.
Liatris tenuifolia Nutt.
Liatris tenuifolia, or shortleaf gayfeather, is a lavender-flowered Liatris species endemic to the Southeast United States.
Ligularia sibirica (L.) Cass.
Ligularia sibirica (L.) Cass.
Ligularia sibirica is a declining perennial herb sometimes grown in gardens for its distinct foliage and flowers.
Limbarda crithmoides (L.) Dumort
Limbarda crithmoides (L.) Dumort
Limbarda crithmoides, golden samphire, is a perennial edible coastal plant native to temperate Africa, Asia, and Europe.
Lindheimera texana A.Gray
Lindheimera texana A.Gray
Lindheimera texana A.Gray is an annual herb with distinct leaf arrangements and bright yellow flower heads growing 6 to 24 inches tall.
Litogyne gariepina (DC.) Anderb.
Litogyne gariepina (DC.) Anderb.
Litogyne gariepina is the only species of the monotypic Asteraceae genus Litogyne, native to Tropical and Southern Africa.
Logfia californica (Nutt.) Holub
Logfia californica (Nutt.) Holub
Logfia californica, a small annual Asteraceae, grows across the Southwestern US into Texas and northern Mexico.
Logfia gallica (L.) Dumort.
Logfia gallica (L.) Dumort.
Logfia gallica, or narrowleaf/daggerleaf cottonrose, is an herbaceous Asteraceae plant native to the Mediterranean and naturalized elsewhere.
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