Cherokee Prairie Natural Area - Fort Smith Area

Gay-feather or Blazing Star

Liatris (pron.: /laɪˈætrɨs/;[1] common names: Blazing-star, Gay-feather or Button snakeroot) is a genus of ornamental plants in the Asteraceae family, native to North America, Mexico, and the Bahamas.[2] These plants are used as a popular summer flowers for bouquets.

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