Taxon: Liatris gracilis Pursh

Genus:

Liatris

Family:

Asteraceae (alt.Compositae)

Subfamily:

Asteroideae

Tribe:

Eupatorieae

Subtribe:

Liatrinae

Nomen number:

449909

Place of publication:

Fl. Amer. sept. 2:508. 1813

Link to protologue:

Comment:

for date of this publication see Taxon 57:305. 2008

Typification:

Name Verified on:

01-mar-2006 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 13-dic-2012

Species priority site is:

Accessions:

0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Synonyms:

Basionym: Lacinaria gracilis (Pursh) Kuntze
(≡) Lacinaria laxa Small
(≡) Liatris laxa (Small) K. Schum.
(≡) Liatris pilosa var. gracilis (Pursh) Nutt.

Common names:

slender gayfeather (Source: F Florida) - English

Distributional Range:

Native

Northern America

SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Alabama (s.w.), Florida, Georgia, South Carolina (s. & c.)]

Reference:

Wunderlin, R. P. Guide to the vascular plants of Florida. 1998 (F Florida)

Check other web resources for Liatris gracilis Pursh :

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
BONAP North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program:
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=449909. Accessed 6 junio 2026.