Liatris scariosa
A species in the Asteraceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Liatris
- Species
- Liatris scariosa
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1803
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Liatris scariosa. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
13 synonyms in this snapshot
- Anonymos ramosaName author: Walter
- Lacinaria scariosaName author: Hill
- Lacinaria scariosa f. scariosaName author: Not supplied
- Lacinaria scariosa var. borealisName author: (Nutt. ex J.McNab) Lunell
- Lacinaria scariosa var. compositaName author: Lunell
- Lacinaria scariosa var. scariosaName author: Not supplied
- Lacinaria scariosa var. virginianaName author: Lunell
- Liatris scariosa f. scariosaName author: Not supplied
- Liatris scariosa var. scariosaName author: Not supplied
- Liatris scariosa var. virginianaName author: (Lunell) Gaiser
- Liatris variaName author: Banks ex Pursh
- Serratula scariosaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Suprago sphaerocephalaName author: Cass.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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