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Liatris ohlingerae (S.F.Blake) B.L.Rob.

Florida blazing star · Asteraceae

Common names: Scrub blazing star.

Liatris ohlingerae is a rare species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common names Florida blazing star, Florida gayfeather, scrub blazing star, and sandtorch.

AsteraceaeUS native
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About Florida blazing star

Liatris ohlingerae is a rare species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common names Florida blazing star, Florida gayfeather, scrub blazing star, and sandtorch. It is endemic to Florida in the United States, where it occurs only on the Lake Wales Ridge along with many other rare plants. It is threatened by the loss and degradation of its habitat, and it is federally listed as an endangered species.

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Native rangeFlorida
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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