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|accepted_name=Liatris ligulistylis
|accepted_authority=(A. Nelson) K. Schumann
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Just’s Bot. Jahresber.
|place=29(1): 569. 1903
|year=1903
}}
|common_names=Northern Plains gayfeather
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Lacinaria ligulistylis
|authority=A. Nelson
|rank=species
|publication_title=Bot. Gaz.
|publication_place=31: 405. 1901
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Eupatorieae;Liatris;Liatris ligulistylis
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Eupatorieae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Liatris]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Liatris ligulistylis]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 21
|mention_page=page 516, 517, 535
|treatment_page=page 531
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>20–100 cm. <b>Corms</b> subglobose (often knotty, densely fibrous-rooted). <b>Stems</b> sparsely to densely puberulent, puberulent-villous, or strigoso-puberulent. <b>Leaves</b>: basal and proximal cauline 1-nerved, narrowly oblanceolate to spatulate-lanceolate, 90–150(–220) × 4–17(–24) mm, gradually reduced distally to near midstem, then abruptly reduced, linear or narrowly lanceolate, ascending to nearly erect, bractlike, sparsely to densely puberulent, ± gland-dotted. <b>Heads</b> (4–21) in open, racemiform arrays (terminal heads sometimes maturing first and larger). <b>Peduncles</b> usually (5–)8–15(–30) mm. <b>Involucres</b> campanulate to turbinate-campanulate, 10–15 × 13–18 mm. <b>Phyllaries</b> in (3–)4–5 series, oblong-obovate to oblong-spatulate, strongly unequal, essentially glabrous, margins with (purple) hyaline borders, erose to lacerate or irregular, apices broadly rounded to truncate. <b>Florets</b> 30–70; corolla tubes glabrous inside. <b>Cypselae</b> 5–7 mm; pappi: lengths ± equaling corollas, bristles barbellate. <b>2n</b> = 20.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Jul–Oct.
|habitat=Prairies (often wet), pine barrens, clearings in aspen and pine woods, ridges along lake shores, depressions in granite, rocky slopes, roadsides, ditches, along railroads, sand, clay
|elevation=100–2400 m
|distribution=Alta.;Man.;Sask.;Colo.;Iowa;Minn.;Mont.;N.Mex.;N.Dak.;S.Dak.;Wis.;Wyo.
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name=Liatris ligulistylis
|authority=(A. Nelson) K. Schumann
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Lacinaria ligulistylis
|family=Asteraceae
|phenology=Flowering Jul–Oct.
|habitat=Prairies (often wet), pine barrens, clearings in aspen and pine woods, ridges along lake shores, depressions in granite, rocky slopes, roadsides, ditches, along railroads, sand, clay
|elevation=100–2400 m
|distribution=Alta.;Man.;Sask.;Colo.;Iowa;Minn.;Mont.;N.Mex.;N.Dak.;S.Dak.;Wis.;Wyo.
|reference=None
|publication title=Just’s Bot. Jahresber.
|publication year=1903
|special status=Endemic
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|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Eupatorieae
|genus=Liatris
|species=Liatris ligulistylis
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