Index / Search / Liatris scariosa var. scariosa
§1 Plant
Liatris scariosa (L.) Willd. var. scariosa
vernacular devil's bite — variety · Asteraceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Asteraceae Bercht. & J. Presl
- Genus
- Liatris
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 72 counties across 8 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 72 counties across 8 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 7 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 10 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 21 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/LISCS3 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/11375599 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
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