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| | Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Liatris punctata Hook. trib. Eupatorieae |
| Synonyms | Lacinaria punctata (Hook.) Kuntze |
| | Liatris mexicana Gaiser (var.) |
| | Liatris mucronata (DC.) B.L.Turner (var.) |
| Territory |
NORTHERN AMERICA
american prairie
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| Altitude | 100-1900m |
| Description |
leaves numerous, linear, 2-4mm wide, rather rigid, conspicuously punctate, ciliate, capitula sessile in spike, involucre punctate |
| Size | 20-60cm |
| Color | pink, purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem erect
| | Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil
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| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
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