Liatris scariosa var. novaeangliae

(Lunell) Gandhi

Taxon 52: 316. 2003.

Basionym: Lacinaria scariosa var. novae-angliae Lunell Amer. Midl. Naturalist 2: 177. 1912 (as Laciniaria)
Synonyms: Liatris novae-angliae (Lunell) Shinners
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 21. Treatment on page 533. Mentioned on page 532.

Plants 30–100 cm. Stems with 20–85 leaves or leafy bracts proximal to heads. Leaves: basal and proximal cauline lanceolate to lanceolate- or oblanceolate-spatulate, mostly 110–270 × 5–25 mm, glabrous or hirtello-puberulent, weakly, if at all, gland-dotted. Heads usually 5–30. Florets 35–60.


Phenology: Flowering (Jul–)Aug–Sep.
Habitat: Sandy fields, woods, railroads, road banks
Elevation: 20–100 m

Distribution

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Conn., Maine, Mass., N.H., N.J., N.Y., Pa., R.I.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Guy L. Nesom +
(Lunell) Gandhi +
Lacinaria scariosa var. novae-angliae +
Conn. +, Maine +, Mass. +, N.H. +, N.J. +, N.Y. +, Pa. +  and R.I. +
20–100 m +
Sandy fields, woods, railroads, road banks +
Flowering (Jul–)Aug–Sep. +
Liatris novae-angliae +
Liatris scariosa var. novaeangliae +
Liatris scariosa +
variety +