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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Clay Co. : Along FL 21 at Mill Creek, 0.3 mi. NE of the junction with C-215; ca. 2 mi. SW of Middleburg. T5S, R24E, Sec. 22, NE¼ of SW¼. 30° 4' 8" N 81° 51' 37" W
Habitat Roadside ditch, wet to dry.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector B. F. Hansen 6564
with R.P. Wunderlin, R.P. Sauleda, D. Richardson
Collection Date 12 Oct 1979
Accession Number 144327
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : T22S, R21E, Sec. 5, SW corner of SW¼.
Habitat Pine - oak flatwoods.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector S. Petty
Collection Date 16 Sep 1988
Accession Number 198299
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Nassau Co. : Behind Florida Welcome Center at Boulogne. 30° 46' 0" N 81° 58' 0" W
Description Heads gray-lavender.
Habitat Open mixed woods.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector D. S. Correll 53052
with H.B. Correll
Collection Date 31 Oct 1981
Accession Number 160837
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , St. Johns Co. : 1 mi. SE of US 1 along the road to Faver-Dykes State Park. T10S, R30E, Sec. 37.
Habitat Dry pineland.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 9860
with J. Hansen
Collection Date 29 Sep 1983
Accession Number 173518
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Madison Co. : 9 mi. E of Greenville. 30° 28' 10" N 83° 37' 49" W
Habitat Longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] - turkey oak [Quercus laevis] sand ridge.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector R. K. Godfrey 53993
with R. Kral, J.P. Gillespie
Collection Date 01 Oct 1955
Accession Number 4354
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Chinesgut Hill.
Habitat In wood lot.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector G. R. Cooley 6896
with R.J. Eaton, J. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 15 Sep 1959
Accession Number 18194
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Columbia Co. : Ichetucknee Springs State Park. 4.5 mi. NW of Fort White off of US 27; ca. 0.25 mi. N of the S entrance in the W portion of Section 1A, parallel to US 27. T6S, R15E, Sec. 24.
Description Upright herb, ca. 1 m tall; pappus bristles plumose; 5 ray flowers, lilac; frequent.
Habitat Former pine plantation and disturbed sandhill community; growing with Desmodium floridanum and Quercus laevis.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector B. J. Herring 432
with D. Herring
Collection Date 21 Sep 1990
Accession Number 211353
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Marion Co. : Ca. 100 m N of C-475B, E of I-75. T16S, R22E, Sec. 30.
Description Common; bracts lavender tipped; plants 1 m tall.
Habitat In bluejack oak [Quercus incana] community along with Elephantopus nudatus and Vitis.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector D. L. Martin 854
with S.T. Cooper
Collection Date 15 Sep 1975
Accession Number 121013
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx. - Determined By: Beckner, s.d.
Locality USA. Florida , Alachua Co. : 1 mi. W of Gainesville. 29° 39' 5" N 82° 19' 30" W
Habitat Turkey oak [Quercus laevis] woodland.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector E. S. Ford 2391
Collection Date 16 Oct 1948
Accession Number 103374
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Washington Co. : Along C-279, 2.3 mi. N of the junction with C-280; ca. 3 mi. SE of Caryville. T4N, R15W, Sec. 30, NW¼ of NW¼. 30° 46' 24" N 85° 48' 51" W
Habitat Dry hilltop, oak scrub.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 8780
Collection Date 28 Sep 1981
Accession Number 158683
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Calhoun Co. : C-274, 1 mi. E of FL 73. 30° 32' 6" N 85° 10' 42" W
Description Erect herb to 1.3 m; white flowers; green phyllaries with white margins and tips.
Habitat Roadside raised berm under a telephone wire r-o-w.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector T. MacClendon 362
with K. MacClendon
Collection Date 19 Oct 2005
Accession Number 241947
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Holmes Co. : Along US 90, ca. 5 mi. W of Ponce de Leon; 2 mi. E of the Walton County line. T3N, R18W, Sec. 36, NW¼ of NW¼. 30° 37' 0" N 86° 10' 0" W
Habitat Upland forest on a slope.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 8903
Collection Date 28 Sep 1981
Accession Number 158652
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Washington Co. : At Dram Branch, along C-279, 2.6 mi. S of Caryville. T4N, R16W, Sec. 23, NE¼ of NE¼. 30° 46' 24" N 85° 48' 51" W
Habitat Roadside ditch and adjacent bottomland forest.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 8839
Collection Date 28 Sep 1981
Accession Number 158643
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Flagler Co. : Pellicer Creek Conservation Area. S of C-204, 2 mi. W of US 1 and 3.5 mi. E of FL 13; just N of Bave Branch. T10S, R30E, Sec. 7. UTM R17 469151 / 3279187.
Description Common.
Habitat Sloped pine - wiregrass [Aristida stricta var. beyrichiana] community.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. Slaughter 17110
Collection Date 20 Oct 2008
Accession Number 247299
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Escambia Co. : Along a small tributary to Buckeye Branch, ca. 3.6 air mi. NNW of Enon and 0.7 air mi. W of FL 97A, ca. 3 air mi. SSW of Walnut Hill. T4N, R33W, Sec. 22, NE¼ of SW¼ of SE¼. 30° 50' 45" N 87° 31' 43" W
Habitat Burned upland longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] savanna.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 210 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 20935
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 30 Sep 1992
Accession Number 226461
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Chinsegut Hill.
Description Attenuate ends of involucral bracts strong reddish-purple.
Habitat "Virgin" pinewood.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector G. R. Cooley 7187
with R.J. Eaton, J. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 23 Sep 1959
Accession Number 13069
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Holmes Co. : Sun Lake Longleaf Savanna. E of Bealia Road and W of Sun Lake, ca. 0.6 mi. N of County Line Road and 0.7 mi. W of FL 79, 1.0 air mi. SE of the FL 79 and I-10 junction, ca. 2.7 air mi. SE of Bonifay. T4N, R15W, Sec. 13, NW ¼ of SW ¼. 30° 45' 5" N 85° 41' 47" W
Habitat Burned upland longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] savanna. Dothan (Plinthic Paleudults) soil.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Elevation 110 to 140 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 20852
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 29 Sep 1992
Accession Number 226455
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Clay Co. : Jennings [State] Forest - Black Creek Wildlife Management Area. Ca. 1 air mi. S of Duval County line and ca. 0.7 mi. W of Yellow Water Creek, ca. 8.1 air mi. NW of Middleburg. T4S, R24E, Sec. 6, SE¼ of SE¼ of SE¼ of SE¼. 30° 10' 20" N 81° 55' 59" W
Habitat Dry longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] sandhills. Albany (Grossarenic Paleaquults) soil.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Elevation 80 to 89 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 21172
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 16 Oct 1992
Accession Number 226609
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 2003
Locality USA. Florida , Liberty Co. : 1.5 mi. E of the junction of FL 20 and FL 65. T1S, R5W, Sec. 21. 30° 23' 17" N 84° 46' 26" W
Reproductive State Flower
Collector L. L. Walker 133
with B. Sutton
Collection Date 16 Oct 1999
Accession Number 251384
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : Manatee Springs State Park. Along main road between entrance and Shacklefoot Trail. 29° 29' 51" N 82° 58' 54" W
Habitat Ruderal.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector K. Gulledge 124
Collection Date 06 Oct 1996
Accession Number 264021
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Georgia , Crawford Co. : Along Knoxville Road at junction with Pottery Road, 4 mi. N of junction with GA 42; 8 mi. NW of Bryon.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. P. Sauleda & D. Sauleda
Collection Date 15 Sep 1982
Accession Number 176623
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx. - Determined By: Kral,
Locality USA. Alabama , Covington Co. : By C-4, 12.5 mi. E Wing.
Habitat Sandy cut and burned pineland.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. Kral
Collection Date 20 Oct 1969
Accession Number 182728
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Jackson Co. : Fountainebleau; Post Office Ocean Springs.
Habitat Sandy ridges.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 25 Aug 1953
Accession Number 183269
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Lasalle Par. : Beside LA 124 at Harris Creek Cemetery E of Olla and W of LA 843. T11N, R3E, Sec. 27.
Habitat Pine woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. D. Thomas
Collection Date 25 Oct 1988
Accession Number 200346
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Jackson Co. : Post Office Kreole.
Habitat Sandy ridge thickets; orange grove.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 13 Aug 1953
Accession Number 184165
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Jackson Par. : Near Cartwright, LA. 32° 28' 0" N 92° 28' 0" W
Habitat Open pipeline cutover; sandy loam.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector O. Pylant
Collection Date 25 Sep 1973
Accession Number 122089
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. South Carolina , Beaufort Co. : Lady Isalnd S side of Beaufort River bridge.
Habitat Sandy soil.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. L. Rodgers
with N.E. Mullens, D. Mayer
Collection Date 19 Aug 1975
Accession Number 297525
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx. - Determined By: D. G. Rhodes,
Locality USA. Louisiana , Lincoln Par. : Hilly Fire Tower. 32° 38' 60" N 92° 41' 0" W
Habitat Cutover, clay soil.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector K. M. Ouchley
Collection Date 03 Oct 1977
Accession Number 130653
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Rapides Par. : Along Wild Azalea Trail, ca. 6 mi. W-SW of Alexandria off Forest Service Road 273.
Description Abundant, erect perennial with small corm; edges of upper bracts and corolla lobes pink.
Habitat Open areas.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector K. A. Vincent
Collection Date 27 Aug 1976
Accession Number 131384
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Lincoln Par. : 1 mi. E of Grambling, LA.
Description Moderate.
Habitat Disturbed, sandy hills.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. Hartsell
Collection Date 17 Sep 1978
Accession Number 139462
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Alabama , Pike Co. : Pike C-13, 0.09 mi. N of un-numbered dirt road on E side of road.
Description Common.
Habitat Large clearcut, full sun, xeric sandy clay soil.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector A. R. Diamond
Collection Date 24 Sep 2012
Accession Number 270393
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Georgia , Burke Co. : 4 mi. E Midville.
Description Corolla deep purplish pink.
Habitat Edge of pine woods, upland sandy soil.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. H. Duncan
Collection Date 19 Sep 1971
Accession Number 297526
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Natchitoches Par. : Along Middle Branch Creek; Kisatchie National Forest, ca. 7 mi. NW of Longleaf Trail Vista.
Habitat Hilside bog.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector P. Baer
Collection Date 07 Oct 1978
Accession Number 144602
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Arkansas , Saline Co. : Mount Olive, Sardis; Post Office Bauxite.
Description Wonderful patch.
Habitat Draw in foot hills.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 320 to ft
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 04 Sep 1953
Accession Number 42250
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Jackson Par. : Caney Lake beside Smith Branch, SE of Womack and LA 34. T14N, R1W, Sec. 5.
Habitat In area cleared for lake.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. D. Thomas
with D. D. Taylor, P. Laird
Collection Date 30 Sep 1982
Accession Number 218664
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Georgia , Ben Hill Co. : Ca. 1 mi. E-Se of Fitzgerald, NE corner of junction of Dicksons Mill Pond Road and Gull Road.
Description Common herb and grasses.
Habitat Dry sandy upland of fallow field, at top of toppgraphic ridge; with Monarda punctata, Aster linarifolius.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. Chicone
Collection Date 11 Sep 2008
Accession Number 260380
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Alabama , Barbour Co. : Poorhouse Road 0.33 mi. SW of Jacksonville Church Road.
Habitat Dry sandy roadside, full sun.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector A. R. Diamond
with P.C. Harris
Collection Date 11 Sep 2008
Accession Number 271094
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Arkansas , Pike Co. : Post Office Glenwood.
Description Common, plants small.
Habitat Pine ridges.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 650 to ft
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 07 Oct 1958
Accession Number 42387
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Georgia , Turner Co. : Ca. 0.6 mi. S of Paved road c-249 connectinf US 41 and GA 33, ca. 3.2 mi. NW of US 41 at a point ca. 1 mi. N of center of Ashburn; Ashburn 7.5 quadrant. 31° 43' 42" N 83° 42' 47" W
Habitat Dry longleaf pine savanna.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 390 to 400 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 12 Oct 1991
Accession Number 273637
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Ouachita Par. : Beside LA 846, 2 mi. S of Luna.
Habitat Dry pine woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. D. Thomas
Collection Date 01 Oct 1970
Accession Number 115243
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Lincoln Par. : Ca. 1 mi. E of Grambling, LA. 32° 30' 60" N 92° 43' 0" W
Habitat Sand hills.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. Moseley
Collection Date 15 Sep 1971
Accession Number 114849
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Arkansas , Miller Co. : Post Office Doddridge.
Description Very fine patches.
Habitat Old sandy fields; ridge open woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 240 to ft
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 10 Sep 1961
Accession Number 109910
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Alabama
Habitat Pine barrens.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector E. W. Graves
Collection Date Aug 1919
Accession Number 33911
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Alabama , Autauga Co. : Between Autaugaville and Booth.
Habitat Sandy old field on hillside.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. M. Harper
Collection Date 24 Sep 1934
Accession Number 33910
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Jackson Co. : 5 mi. E of Ocean Springs along US 90.
Habitat Grassy roadside, open pine overstory.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 19 Oct 1952
Accession Number 17751
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Liatris elegans
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Locality USA. South Carolina , Bamberg Co. : 0.7 mi. S of junction C-27 and C-22; W-NW of Govan.
Habitat Turkey oak woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector H. E. Ahles
Collection Date 24 Oct 1957
Accession Number 15065
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