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Aster (Asteraceae)

ISM Herbarium : Prairie Herbs : Aster (Asteraceae)

Liatris spicata (Sessile Blazing Star)
Sessile Blazing Star grows to five feet tall in moist prairies. It has a smooth stem with long basal leaves and shorter stem leaves. The flower spike has purple flower heads with bracts. It blooms from midsummer to early fall.

Collection of the Illinois State Museum
ISM Herbarium Sheet #: 62410

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

ISM Herbarium : Prairie Herbs : Aster (Asteraceae)

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