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§1 Plant
Liatris acidota Engelm. & A. Gray
vernacular sharp blazing star — species · Asteraceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Asteraceae Bercht. & J. Presl
- Genus
- Liatris
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 45 counties across 2 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 45 counties across 2 states/territories.
Louisiana view state ↗ 13 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 32 N ▾
- Angelina 48005
- Aransas 48007
- Austin 48015
- Bell 48027
- Brazoria 48039
- Brazos 48041
- Calhoun 48057
- Cameron 48061
- Chambers 48071
- Colorado 48089
- Galveston 48167
- Goliad 48175
- Hardin 48199
- Harris 48201
- Jackson 48239
- Jasper 48241
- Jefferson 48245
- Liberty 48291
- Matagorda 48321
- Milam 48331
- Montgomery 48339
- Newton 48351
- Orange 48361
- Polk 48373
- Sabine 48403
- San Jacinto 48407
- Shelby 48419
- Trinity 48455
- Tyler 48457
- Victoria 48469
- Walker 48471
- Waller 48473
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/LIAC ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3104334 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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