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Aster (Asteraceae)

ISM Herbarium : Prairie Herbs : Aster (Asteraceae)

Liatris spicata (Sessile Blazing Star)
Sessile (stalkless) Blazing Star grows in moist prairies in the eatern part of the tallgrass prairie. The upper part of this plant shows the main flower spike and flowers branching from the main stem. Stems are smooth; leaves are progressively larger down the stem.

Collection of the Illinois State Museum
ISM Herbarium Sheet #: 1092

<i>Liatris spicata</i> (Sessile Blazing Star)

ISM Herbarium : Prairie Herbs : Aster (Asteraceae)

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