Liatris hesperelegans G.L.Nesom is a plant in the Asteraceae family, order Asterales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Liatris hesperelegans G.L.Nesom

Liatris hesperelegans, commonly pink-scale blazing star, is a plant species native to the southeastern United States.

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Liatris

Order

Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida

⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Liatris hesperelegans G.L.Nesom

Liatris hesperelegans G.L.Nesom is a plant species that is commonly called pink-scale blazing star. This species is native to the southeastern United States.

Photo: (c) Bill Freiheit, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bill Freiheit · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae › Liatris

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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