Liatris pauciflora var. secunda
Novon 14: 367. 2004.
Endemic
Basionym: Liatris secunda Elliott Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 2: 278. 1823
Stems minutely puberulent-hirtellous (hairs spreading to slightly deflexed). Leaves (and phyllaries) glanddotted (each pit with a glandular hair). Involucres 7–10 (–14) × 3–5 mm. Phyllaries: inner 10–13 × 2–3 mm, apices abruptly short-acuminate, mid and inner often apiculate to mucronulate. Cypselae 4–5 mm. 2n = 20.
Phenology: Flowering Aug–Sep(–Oct).
Habitat: Longleaf pine savannas, longleaf pine-turkey oak, scrub oak, sand pine-evergreen oak scrub, pine-palmetto scrub, dunes, sand ridges, flats, woodland edges
Elevation: 0–200 m
Distribution
Ala., Fla., Ga., N.C., S.C.
Discussion
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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introrse +
connate +
short-acuminate +
scarious +
absent +
hirsute +
papillate +
dense +
continuous +
glabrous +
decurrent +
mostly linear;ovatelanceolate +
(4-)5-angled;10-ribbed +
hyaline +
linear-clavate +
stigmatic +
barbellate +
12;40 +
coarse +
absent +
pilose +
not 2-lipped +
equaling +
monomorphic +
8-11-ribbed +
prismatic +
4mm;5mm +
straight +
distinct +
proximal +
3;6 +
bisexual +
dispersed +
singly +
Longleaf pine savannas, longleaf pine-turkey oak, scrub oak, sand pine-evergreen oak scrub, pine-palmetto scrub, dunes, sand ridges, flats, woodland edges +
discoid +
indeterminate +
homogamous +
surrounding +
cylindric +
1-nerved +
alternate +
narrowly oblanceolate;linear-oblanceolate +
2-carpellate +
inferior +
attached +
anatropous +
persistent +
absent +
1-8 mm +
tough +
thick +
connate +
nerved +
persistent +
distinct +
falling +
glabrous +
unequal +
equal +
Novon +
2004 +
absent +
epaleate +
conic;spheric;usually flat;convex +
fibrous +
exalbuminous +
modifed +
3;4 +
Endemic +
alternate +
erect +
puberulent-hirtellous +
2-branched +
hirsutulous +
papillate +
Liatris pauciflora var. secunda +
Liatris pauciflora +
variety +
perennial +