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cylindrical blazing star
Liatris cylindracea
Liatris cylindracea, also known as barrelhead blazing star, cylindrical blazing star, or Ontario blazing star, is a plant species in the aster family. It is native to eastern North America, where its populations are concentrated in the Midwestern United States. It is found in habitats such as prairies, limestone and sandstone outcropings, bluffs, barrens, glades, woodlands and dunes.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 164685.