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Blooming plant found at Clear Creek Prairie Denton TX
One of 11 Liatris species in North Carolina.
Dotted Blazingstar (AKA: Narrow-Leaved Blazingstar or Dotted
One of 11 Liatris species in North Carolina. Also known as shaggy blazing star.
Purple flowers growing low to the ground. It looked like there was a large ...
This perennial’s stiff, upright, unbranched stems, 1-3 ft. tall, grow in ...
Variable in color, from nearly blond or yellow to black. The caterpillars are ...
The leaves are slightly wider than the blazing stars I find in Florida
Star-shaped purple flowers that grow on a long stalk. The leaves change from ...
Excellently showy flower sprouting from a long stalk. Generally about 2-3 feet ...
Perennial to 3 feet growing from a bulblike root, often with many stems from ...
Stiffly upright perennial with stems growing from large round corm. Flowers ...
The adult is relatively large, 0.28 to 0.31 inch (7-8 mm), and has a white to ...
This perennial’s stiff, upright, unbranched stems, 1-3 ft. tall, grow in ...
Several stems bear narrow, crowded heads with rose-lavender flowers arranged in ...
The stems of this showy perennial are 2-5 ft. tall, and nearly half of this is ...
Just starting to bloom. >3ft. Basal rosette consists of long and narrow leaves. ...
This perennial’s stiff, upright, unbranched stems, 1-3 ft. tall, grow in ...
The leaves around the scape are very narrow also, crowded densely and reduced ...
An unusual habit of Liatris is that its spikes of flowers bloom from the top ...
"This perennial herb produces one or more erect stems up to 80 centimetres (2.6 ...