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Liatris
Perennial to 3 feet growing from a bulblike root, often with many stems from the base. It flowers late summer to fall; 3-6 disk flowers to 3/4 in. long in small heads; no ray flowers; heads dense on tall spike. Leaves are simple, alternate; narrowly linear.
Dry limestone soil in spillway of Belton dam.
Spotted on Aug 4, 2012
Submitted on Aug 8, 2012
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