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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Avon Park Air Force Range. 0.23 air mi. SW of Parrish Road at a point ca. 1.3 air mi. S of the Wise Road and Parrish Road junction, in Foxtrot Range. T32S, R31E, Sec. 7, SE¼ of SE¼ of NW¼. UTM 17R 474280 / 3065230. 27° 42' 46" N 81° 15' 39" W
Habitat Burned wet prairie. Basinger (Spodic Psammaquents) soil.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Elevation 78 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 22274
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 16 Aug 1993
Accession Number 234251
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Avon Park Air Force Range. Ca. 1 air mi. NE of the Morgan Hole Road and Van Eeghen Road junction, ca. 1.1 air mi. WNW of Submarine Lake, ca. 13 air mi. ENE of FL 17/17A in Sebring. T33S, R30E, Sec. 13, NE¼ of NW¼ of SE¼. UTM 17R 472730 / 3053660. 27° 36' 29" N 81° 16' 35" W
Habitat Burned, wet longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. L. Orzell 22498
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 22 Oct 1993
Accession Number 234264
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Calhoun Co. : 3 mi. S of Bountstown.
Description Pubescent plants intermixed in with glabrous ones.
Habitat Wet ditch bordering a savanna. Peaty - sand.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector R. K. Godfrey 54152
with R. Kral
Collection Date 15 Oct 1955
Accession Number 4360
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. - Determined By: Lakela, s.d.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Tampa; Industrial park, W 46th Street intersected by Linebaugh Avenue. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Description Frequent; 7 florets per head.
Habitat Gently sloping land dominated by grasses and composites. Lycopodium, Drosera in sandy openings, among others.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela
Collection Date 04 Oct 1963
Accession Number 59788
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : E of Hinson Strand, S of Alligator Alley [I-75]. 30° 10' 60" N 82° 37' 60" W
Description Flowers bright purple.
Habitat Prairie and low pine - prairie; some plants in standing water.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector D. Black 591
with S. Black
Collection Date 08 Aug 1979
Accession Number 150398
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Holmes Co. : Holmes Powerline Bog; bog in powerline [r-o-w] at the tributary headwaters NW of Hog Creek, ca. 0.2 air mi. E of FL 10A, ca. 1.2 air mi. NE of the FL 10A and US 90 junction near Argyle, ca. 7.2 air mi. NW of Ponce de Leon. T3N, R18W, Sec. 22, SW¼ of SE¼. 30° 52' 0" N 85° 47' 60" W
Habitat Peaty high hillside seepage bog. Plummer (Grossarenic Paleaquults) soil.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. L. Orzell 20784
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 29 Sep 1992
Accession Number 226355
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Palm Beach Co. : J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area. W of Seminole Pratt Whitney Road, SW of the FL 706 intersection and FL 710; 25 mi. NW of West Palm Beach. 26° 51' 13" N 80° 18' 12" W
Description Common.
Habitat Wet flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. W. Woodmansee 985
with J. Sadle
Collection Date 09 Oct 2002
Accession Number 248974
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : Starkey Wilderness Park. 2.5 mi. NNW of Odessa. T26S, R17E, Sec. 4, NW¼ of SE¼. UTM 17R 0342550 / 3125431. 28° 11' 38" N 82° 35' 30" W
Habitat Sandhill.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector E. M. Ferguson 378
with J. Kunzer
Collection Date 26 Sep 2003
Accession Number 249382
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Clay Co. : Jennings [State] Forest - Black Creek Wildlife Management Area. W of North Fork Black Creek, ca. 0.5 air mi. NW of the junction with Big Branch, ca. 4.3 air mi. NW of Middleburg. T4S, R24E, Sec. 28, SW¼ of SW¼. 30° 6' 57" N 81° 54' 42" W
Habitat Lower slope seepage herb bog. Ridgewood (Aquic Quartzipsamments) soil.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Elevation 40 to 60 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 20568
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 03 Sep 1992
Accession Number 226338
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Flagler Co. : Along S side of FL 100, 3.4 mi. W of Bunnell. T12S, R29E, Sec. 12, SE¼ of SE¼. 29° 27' 58" N 81° 15' 28" W
Habitat Roadside ditch in pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 6691
with R.P. Wunderlin, R.P. Sauleda, D. Richardson
Collection Date 12 Oct 1979
Accession Number 144402
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Clay Co. : E side of FL 21, 1.5 mil S of the junction with C-215; 3 mi. N of FL 16; 3.5 mi. S of Middleburg. T5S, R24E, Sec. 33, SE¼ of NE¼. 30° 4' 8" N 81° 51' 37" W
Habitat Seepage area on the roadbank, very acidic.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 6609
with R.P. Wunderlin, R.P. Sauleda, D. Richardson
Collection Date 12 Oct 1979
Accession Number 144840
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : NW of Tampa; Sweetwater Creek, Rocky Creek and Double Branch area; junction of Hulsey Road with Waters Avenue. 27° 58' 44" N 82° 33' 49" W
Description 7 florets per head.
Habitat Open, wet, grassy pinelands; peaty sand with Liatris garberi.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 25348
Collection Date 08 Sep 1962
Accession Number 47790
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Osceola Co. : Ca. 4 mi. NW of Loughman; pond site 28° 14' 31" N 81° 34' 0" W
Description Post mature; phyllaries resin punctate; florets 7 - 8, some not forming fruit; "–the largest [specimen] in the world–"; stem 13 mm thick at the base, another plant in its association with slender stem (6 mm thick at base).
Habitat Small swampy "inlet" in Pinus clausa scrub; with Pinus serotina, red maple [Acer rubrum], Osmanthus americanus, Nyssa, Rhus, Ilex glabra, Serenoa repens, and Magnolia virginiana.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 10460
with O.K. Lakela,J. Patman
Collection Date 14 Oct 1960
Accession Number 29680
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Martin Co. : N of St. Lucie River bridge E of US 1, just N of the bridge.
Description One colony noted; 6 -7 florets per head.
Habitat In sandy margin of wood, pineland and palmetto [Serenoa repens].
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 25385
Collection Date 30 Sep 1962
Accession Number 48064
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Avon Park Air Force Range. Ca. 0.55 air mi. SW of the Smith Road and Old Bravo Road junction, ca. 1.9 air mi. NW of Old Bravo Road at the Polk / Highlands County line; ca. 16 air mi. ESE of downtown Frostproof. T32S, R30E, Sec. 26, S½ of NE¼. UTM 17R 471500 / 3060400. 27° 40' 8" N 81° 17' 20" W
Habitat Burned seepage slope. Valkaria and Basinger (Spodic Psammaquerts) soil, St. Johns (Typic Haplaquods) soil, and Placid (Typic Humaquepts) soil.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Elevation 90 to 105 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 22333
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 10 Sep 1993
Accession Number 234246
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Okaloosa Co. : Along FL 85, 3.0 mi. S of the I-10 junction; ca. 4.5 mi. S of Crestview. T2N, R23W, Sec. 8, SW¼. 30° 45' 44" N 86° 34' 14" W
Habitat Edge of pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector R. P. Sauleda 6803
with D.K. Sauleda
Collection Date 14 Sep 1981
Accession Number 160726
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Escambia Co. : W of Pensacola, along US 98, just W of the 72nd Avenue junction. 30° 24' 33" N 87° 12' 51" W
Habitat In low pineland.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector G. Wilhelm 11867
Collection Date 20 Nov 1983
Accession Number 180572
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : NE corner of Boyce / Wetstone Tract; 1 mi. NW of the FL 52 and US 19 intersection.
Description Herb; 2 m; purple flowers.
Habitat Transition from flatwoods (south Florida slash pine [Pinus elliottii]) to tidal marsh.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector M. W. Kenton
Collection Date 28 Sep 1994
Accession Number 214244
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Walton Co. : Near Argyle. 30° 43' 11" N 86° 2' 40" W
Habitat Boggy places in pine barrens.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector A. H. Curtiss 6923
Collection Date 10-02-1901
Accession Number 209950
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Mar 2002
Determination History
Liatris graminifolia Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Marion Co. : Along W side of NE 105th Street, 3.2 km E of the junction with C-315; 5.6 km SSE of Fort McCoy.
Habitat Moist, successional meadow.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector M. T. Strong 2932
Collection Date 23 Oct 2001
Accession Number 232017
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Osceola Co. : On E side of C-523 (Canoe Creek Road), 2.1 mi. S of the intersection with US 192 in St. Cloud. T26S, R30E, Sec. 23, NW¼ of NW¼. 28° 12' 53" N 81° 17' 29" W
Habitat Disturbed seepy flatwoods - savanna above a cypress slough. Basinger (Spodic Psammaquerts) soil.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 68 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 15620
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 20 Oct 1990
Accession Number 210956
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Apr 2002
Determination History
Liatris garberi A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Avon Park Air Force Range. Ca. 0.1 mi. W of the east fence road, and ca. 0.1 mi. S of the intersection with another road, the NE side of the range. UTM 17R 478856 / 3064952. 27° 42' 37" N 81° 12' 52" W
Description Herbs to 2 ft. tall, often much less; common; petals purple; most plants have finished flowering and flowering plants much shorter than those that have finished flowering.
Habitat In a moist to wet savanna burned the previous summer. On sandy organic soil.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. Goldman 2218
Collection Date 27 Nov 2001
Accession Number 231450
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Everglades National Park. Pineland Pond area. 25° 57' 18" N 80° 44' 41" W
Habitat Solution holes in shallow water.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 27303
with F.C. Craighead
Collection Date 19 Jul 1964
Accession Number 60654
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Long Pine Key.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. O. Woodbury
Collection Date 12 Sep 1948
Accession Number 81597
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Duval Co. : Julington - Durbin Peninsula; powerline r-o-w, ca. 0.3 air mi. ESE of Old Augustine Road bridge over I-95, ca. 1.4 air mi. WSE of Bayard; ca. 18 air mi. SE of Jacksonville. T4S, R28E, Sec. 30, W½ of SW¼. 30° 7' 56" N 81° 32' 21" W
Habitat Powerline r-o-w through seeps.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 10 to 20 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 21120
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 15 Oct 1992
Accession Number 226663
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Bradford Co. : Just SE of Worthington Springs. 29° 55' 0" N 82° 25' 0" W
Habitat Slightly boggy depression in pineland.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. K. Godfrey 52611
with J. Morri, II
Collection Date 06 Nov 1954
Accession Number 18271
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : Wingate Creek State Park. T35S, R22E, Sec. 7.
Habitat Mesic flatwoods burned May 28, 2002 by wildfire.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector C. Becker
Collection Date 05 Sep 2002
Accession Number 232899
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Marion Co. : Ditch W of C-315, 3.5 mi. N of C-316 and 6 mi. S of C-318. T12S, R23E, Sec. 26.
Habitat Wet road ditch.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. Slaughter 15051
Collection Date 11 Oct 2006
Accession Number 244652
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Osceola Co. : Ca. 4 mi. NW of Loughman; Pond site. 28° 14' 31" N 81° 34' 0" W
Description Phyllaries resin punctate; post mature.
Habitat Small swampy "inlet" in Pinus clausa scrub. Pinus serotina with red maple [Acer rubrum], Osmanthus americanus, Nyssa, Rhus, Ilex glabra, Serenoa repens, and Magnolia virginiana.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 10460
with O.K. Lakela, J. Patman
Collection Date 14 Oct 1960
Accession Number 29698
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. - Determined By: Kral, 29-Aug-1957
Locality USA. Florida , Indian River Co. : 7 mi. W of Vero Beach.
Description Abundant.
Habitat Grass - sedge bog. Moist, sandy peat.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector R. Kral 5579
Collection Date 29 Aug 1957
Accession Number 4361
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : NE of Frostproof on C-630. 27° 44' 45" N 81° 31' 50" W
Description Abundant; corolla smooth within.
Habitat In prairie with Chondrophora [Bigelowia], Xyris and Eupatorium.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 24696
Collection Date 30 Sep 1962
Accession Number 41552
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : Florida Technological University campus [now University of Central Florida]. Quadrat Pu. 28° 0' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Habitat Unburned Pinus palustris.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector J. E. Poppleton 319
with R. Blake
Collection Date 08 Aug 1972
Accession Number 118900
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park. Four Stakes Prairie, 0.5 mi. S of the north end. T52S, R29E, Sec. 26. 25° 52' 6" N 81° 29' 21" W
Habitat Marl prairie.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector J. Ripple
Collection Date 17 Aug 2000
Accession Number 241375
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Calhoun Co. : 5 mi. SW of Blountstown, 1 mi. E of C-275 on Silas Green Road. 30° 24' 55" N 85° 8' 3" W
Description Erect herb to 1.6 m; purple flowers.
Habitat Disturbed dirt roadside with planted Pinus elliottii.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector T. MacClendon 365
with K. MacClendon
Collection Date 23 Oct 2005
Accession Number 241966
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. - Determined By: Kral, 12-Oct-1956
Locality USA. Florida , Leon Co. : 6 mi. NNE of Chaires. 30° 25' 60" N 84° 7' 0" W
Description Locally abundant; some plants up to 7 ft. tall; some individuals with long ciliate lower stem leaves; 7 florets per head.
Habitat Logged over hillside bog. Moist, black, sandy peat.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. Kral 3673
Collection Date 12 Oct 1956
Accession Number 36174
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. - Determined By: Skean, 28-Aug-1982
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : Along FL 24, ca. 8 km E of the Waccasassa River. T12S, R16E, Sec. 26.
Description Flowers lavender.
Habitat Near pine flatwoods in drier area near wet roadside ditch.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector J. D. Skean, Jr. 830
Collection Date 28 Aug 1982
Accession Number 170058
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Flagler Co. : 1.8 mi. N of Codys Corner along the E side of FL 11. T13S, R30E, Sec. 18, NW¼ of SE¼.
Habitat Pine flatwoods and roadside.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 9673
with J. Hansen
Collection Date 27 Sep 1983
Accession Number 173936
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , St. Johns Co. : Along the W side of US 1, 2 mi. N of the junction with I-95; 2.6 mi. N of the Flagler County line. T9S, R30E, Sec. 29, SE¼. 29° 26' 60" N 81° 16' 60" W
Habitat Wet roadside ditch and pinelands edge.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 9798
with J. Hansen
Collection Date 28 Sep 1983
Accession Number 173967
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : 2,500 ft. NW of the E end of Trout Creek Slough, N of Tampa. T27S, R19E, Sec. 26, SE¼. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Habitat Flooded pine flatwoods. Soil of Sunniland fine sand, shallow over marl.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector S. DuBois
Collection Date 09 Sep 1979
Accession Number 151483
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Calhoun Co. : Juniper Creek Fen; at the head of a small tributary SW of Juniper Creek, ca. 6.2 air mi. NW of FL 20 bridge over Juniper Creek, ca. 13.7 air mi. W of Clarksville. T1N, R11W, Sec. 30, NW¼ of SW¼ of NE¼. 30° 27' 33" N 85° 29' 52" W
Habitat Mid-slope deep muck poor fen (seepage bog) at the head of a small tributary.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Elevation 144 to 157 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 20251
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 18 Jul 1992
Accession Number 226360
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Duval Co. : Julington - Durbin Peninsula; powerline right-of-way; ca. 0.3 air mi. ESE of Old Augustine Road bridge over I-95, ca. 1.4 air mi. WSE of Bayard; ca. 18 air mi. SE of Jacksonville. T4S, R28E, Sec. 30, Sec. 19, W½ of NW¼ and W½ of SW¼. 30° 7' 56" N 81° 32' 21" W
Habitat Powerline r-o-w through seeps. Pottsburg (Grossarenic Haplaquods) soil.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Elevation 10 to 20 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 20700
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 05 Sep 1992
Accession Number 226339
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Escambia Co. : Adjacent to pipeline r-o-w, ca. 0.5 mi. NW of Kingsfield Road crossing, ca. 1.2 air mi. WSW of the FL 97 and C-186 junction, ca. 3.9 air mi. SW of Cantonment. T1N, R31W, Sec. 31, SW¼ of NE¼. 30° 34' 29" N 87° 22' 9" E
Habitat Lower slope hillside seepage bogs. Pottsburg (Grossarenic Haplaquods) soil.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Elevation 70 to 80 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 20891
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 30 Sep 1992
Accession Number 226356
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. - Determined By: J. W. Horn, 20-Nov-2000
Locality USA. Florida , Franklin Co. : Tate's Hell State Forest.
Description Erect herb; purple flowers.
Habitat Boggy areas. Sandy soil.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector M. M. Whitson
Collection Date 18 Aug 1996
Accession Number 229391
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. - Determined By: R. K. Godfrey, 06-Sep-1964
Locality USA. Florida , Calhoun Co. : Cypress Park; Dead Lakes, bordering Branch Bay. 30° 42' 48" N 85° 4' 26" W
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. K. Godfrey 64604
Collection Date 06 Sep 1964
Accession Number 102891
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Avon Park Air Force Range. Along Kissimmee Road W of Morgan's Hole. 28° 17' 28" N 81° 24' 25" W
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector D. R. Lindsey 1086
with S. Upchurch
Collection Date 09 Oct 1981
Accession Number 167538
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. - Determined By: S. Todd, 03 Aug 1972
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Along FL 50, 2 mi. W of Weeki Wachee Springs.
Reproductive State Bud
Collector S. Todd 3600
with R. Long, W. Webb
Collection Date 03 Aug 1972
Accession Number 102504
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Oct 2009
Determination History
Liatris graminifolia (Walter) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Duval Co. : Along US 301, ca. 3 mi. N of Baldwin. 30° 18' 10" N 81° 58' 31" W
Habitat Pinelands.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. S. Correll 52830
with H.B. Correll, R.K. Godfrey
Collection Date 06 Oct 1981
Accession Number 251292
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Liberty Co. : Along W side of FL 65, ca. 0.8 km N of Kern. 30° 8' 10" N 84° 59' 4" W
Description Herb ca. 1 m tall; disc florets red-violet.
Habitat Pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. L. Kelloff 1459
with J.L. Strong, M.T. Strong
Collection Date 25 Aug 2009
Accession Number 252725
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Dixie Co. : Along C-357, ca. 0.5 mi. N of its junction with C-358, ca. 2 mi. S of Hines. T9S, R11E, Sec. 8, NE¼ of SW¼. 29° 43' 60" N 83° 13' 60" W
Habitat Roadside in wet flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 13384
with J. Hansen
Collection Date 18 Sep 2008
Accession Number 255051
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Martin Co. : Jonathan Dickinson State Park. W of picnic area. 27° 45' 0" N 82° 7' 60" W
Habitat Wet flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. O. Woodbury
with R. Roberts
Collection Date Nov 1988
Accession Number 258148
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Martin Co. : Jonathan Dickinson State Park. E of Kitching Creek.
Habitat Wet flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. O. Woodbury
with R. Roberts
Collection Date Sep 1989
Accession Number 258157
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. - Determined By: A. R. Franck, 30-Jun-2016
Determination History
Liatris elegantula (Greene) K. Schum.
Locality USA. Florida , Liberty Co. : Along FL 20, just E of C-267. 30° 23' 16" N 84° 42' 10" W
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. D. Longbottom 16547
with D.H. Williams
Collection Date 01 Oct 2011
Accession Number 263029
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : Tosohatchee Wildlife Management Area. Ca. 25 mi. E of Orlando; West Powerline Road. 28° 30' 13" N 80° 59' 15" W
Description Flowers purple.
Habitat Mesic community.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. Cheak 44
Collection Date 15 Aug 2012
Accession Number 270192
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Nassau Co. : St. Marys Conservation Area. Ca. 0.3 air mi. E of Hawkins Shop Landing on St Marys River, ca. 2.8 air mi. NNE of Boulogne; Hercules Tract. T5N, R24E, Sec. 37, NW part. 30° 48' 35" N 81° 57' 26" W
Habitat Recently clearcut, clayey, wet pine flatwoods. Geology - St. Marys Meander Plain - Coosawhatchie Formation. Soils - Meggett (Typic Albaqualfs).
Reproductive State Fruit
Elevation 20 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 18568
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 18 Oct 1991
Accession Number 274833
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Estero Bay Preserve State Park. Management Zone 11D. T46S, R24E, Sec. 8, NW¼. 26° 26' 17" N 81° 48' 24" W
Habitat Mesic flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. Giguere
Collection Date 05 Sep 2005
Accession Number 274765
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Martin Co. : Ca. 3.9 air mi. N of the junction of FL 711 and FL 700, ca. 6.5 air mi. N of the junction of FL 711 and FL 710, ca. 5.3 air mi. NE of Apix; Pal-Mar CARL site. T40S, R40E, Sec. 13, NE¼ of NE¼. 26° 59' 52" N 80° 17' 20" W
Habitat Burned wetland slash pine [Pinus elliottii] savanna and depression ponds. Soils - Pineda and Riviera (Arenic Glossaqualfs).
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 20 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 18264
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 09 Sep 1991
Accession Number 275205
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Okeechobee Co. : Okeechobee. 27° 14' 38" N 80° 49' 47" W
Habitat Low pine.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector M. Mulvania
Collection Date 11 Sep 1929
Accession Number 287006
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Fish Hawk Nature Preserve, Lithia. 27° 52' 36" N 82° 14' 24" W
Habitat Flatwoods; phase II hardwood reduction project area.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. Dickman 463
Collection Date 09 Nov 2011
Accession Number 287824
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Martin Co. : W of Stuart. 27° 11' 51" N 80° 15' 10" W
Description Bracts only 5 mm long, not 8 mm.
Habitat Wet pineland and prairies.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. O. Woodbury
Collection Date Sep 1989
Accession Number 287929
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Martin Co. : E of Kitchen Creek.
Habitat Wet pineland.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. O. Woodbury
Collection Date 08 Dec 1988
Accession Number 287930
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Okaloosa Co. : Blackwater River State Forest. Along C-189, 0.5 mi. S of the road to Karrick Lake, North Campground. 28° 6' 57" N 82° 3' 33" W
Description Plants scattered; stems erect; inflorescence viscid; flowers violet.
Habitat Sandhill pinelands.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector A. Herndon 2092
Collection Date 27 Aug 1988
Accession Number 287906
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Okeechobee Co. : Okeechobee. 27° 14' 38" N 80° 49' 47" W
Habitat Low pine.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector M. Mulvania
Collection Date 11 Sep 1929
Accession Number 287987
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. - Determined By: C. vanHoek, 2016
Determination History
Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Green Swamp.
Habitat Moist pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector M. L. Gilbert
Collection Date 28 Sep 1986
Accession Number 293914
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Fish Hawk Nature Preserve, Lithia. 27° 49' 53" N 82° 14' 26" W
Description Numerous plants in flower.
Habitat Sandhill restoration site, post-mechanical treatment.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. Dickman
Collection Date 23 Oct 2012
Accession Number 294213
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Hillsborough River State Park. HR-08A, along old US 301 roadbed. T27S, R21E, Sec. 9. 27° 55' 0" N 82° 20' 60" W
Habitat Alterred, old roadbed.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. vanHoek
with M. Fite, B. Worth
Collection Date 04 Oct 2010
Accession Number 297420
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Washington Par. : Ca. 3 mi. S of Enon. T4S, R11E, Sec. 41.
Description Abundant; lavender flowers.
Habitat In cleaarcut area in pine forest along unmarked gravel road.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector K. A. Vincent
with C.M. Allen, L. Erbe
Collection Date 06 Aug 1979
Accession Number 164205
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Lauderdale Co. : Along RR tracks S of Lauderdale.
Habitat Low moist area.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. B. Jones
Collection Date 28 Jul 1967
Accession Number 82747
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. North Carolina , Jones Co. : 3.2 km (2.0 mi.) W of Catfish Road (1105) on US Forest Service Road 172 (Mirey Branch Road).
Habitat Pine savanna over sandy soil.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. E. Boufford
with E.W. Wood, C.I. Peng
Collection Date 23 Aug 1979
Accession Number 158927
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Forrest Co. : 5 mi. S of Maxie; 20 mi. S of Hattiesburg.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector K. E. Rogers
with L. Rogers
Collection Date 28 Aug 1968
Accession Number 94296
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Georgia , Turner Co. : N side of paved road (S1531; county road 2459) connecting US 41 and GA 33; ca. 2.5 mi. NW od US 41 ata a point ca. 1 mi. N of center of Ashburn; Ashburn 7.5' Quad. 31° 43' 54" N 83° 42' 9" W
Habitat Hillside seepage bogs above small impoundment; geology - neogene undifferentiated; soils - alapatha (arenic plinthic paleaquults).
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 410 to 420 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 12 Oct 1991
Accession Number 275222
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Jackson Co. : P.O. Moss Point.
Habitat Sandy ridges.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 22 Sep 1953
Accession Number 183231
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Jackson Co. : Orange Grove; P.O. Kreole.
Habitat Sandy ridges.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 09 Aug 1953
Accession Number 183252
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Jackson Co. : Orange Grove; P.O. Kreole.
Habitat Sandy ridges.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 16 Aug 1953
Accession Number 183306
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Harrison Co. : US 49; 1 mi. S of N Gulfport and junction with I-10.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. P. Sauleda
with D.K. Sauleda
Collection Date 13 Sep 1981
Accession Number 161964
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Jackson Co. : P.O. Ocean Springs.
Habitat Low sandy ridges.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 17 Oct 1954
Accession Number 182866
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. - Determined By: Kral,
Locality USA. Alabama , Covington Co. : By C-4; 12.5 mi. E. Wing.
Habitat Vale in cut and burned over pineland.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. Kral
Collection Date 20 Oct 1969
Accession Number 182711
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. - Determined By: Schallert,
Locality USA. North Carolina , Forsyth Co. :
Habitat Open place.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector P. O. Schallert
Collection Date 05 Sep 1942
Accession Number 175908
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. - Determined By: H. E. Ahles,
Locality USA. North Carolina , Cherokee Co. : 3 mi. NW of Grand View.
Habitat Bog.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector A. E. Radford
Collection Date 31 Aug 1956
Accession Number 15063
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Winston Co. : 2 mi. N of Betheden; 15 mi. NE of Louisville.
Description Locally common.
Habitat Roadside margin of secondary deciduous wooded slope.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 23 Jul 1958
Accession Number 29672
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Liatris spicata
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Liatris spicata (L.) Willd. - Determined By: C. vanHoek, 2018
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Mountain Lake Sanctuary, Lake Wales.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector M. L. Gilbert
Collection Date 12 Nov 1966
Accession Number 297019
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