Liatris scariosa var. scariosa
Devil's Bite, Virginia Blazing Star
Also known as: Liatris scariosa var. typica Gaiser
- Liatris scariosa var. typica Gaiser
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Liatris scariosa var. scariosa (commonly known as Devil's Bite or Virginia blazing star) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Liatris scariosa, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
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