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Liatris Gaertn. ex Schreb.

This genus name was first published in Gen. Pl., ed. 8[a]. 2: 542. 1791 [May 1791]  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000021657.

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Liatris:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris alata (A.Nelson) K.Schum. Bot. Jahresber. (Just) 29, pt. 1: 569. 1903 569 1903 wfo-0000130306
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris alata (Nelson) Schumann Just's Bot. Jahresber. 29(1): 569. 1903. 569 1903 — wfo-0000051111
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris borealis Paxton Paxton's Mag. Bot. 5: t. 27. 1838 t. 27 1838 wfo-0000128546
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris botrys Raf. New Fl. (Rafinesque) iv. 76 (Quid ?). 76 1838 — wfo-0000078411
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris cymosa (Nessel) Schumann Just's Bot. Jahresber. 27(1): 528. 1901. 528 1901 — wfo-0000058269
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris deamii (Lunell) Shinners 31 1943 wfo-0000102454
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris flabellata (Small) K.Schum. 378 1900 wfo-0000104237
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris frostii Gaiser 245 1946 wfo-0000085131
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris gladewitzii (Farw.) Farw. in Amer. Midl. Nat. xxix. 37 (1943) 37 1943 wfo-0000078932
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris gladewitzii (Farw.) Farw. ex Shinners 37 1943 wfo-0000015899
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris gracilis Pursh. – wfo-0000048892
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris haled (Small) Schumann Just's Bot. Jahresber. 28(1): 477. 1902. 477 1902 — wfo-0000049609
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris halei (Small) K.Schum. 477 1902 wfo-0000002704
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris heterophylla R.Br.Aiton Hort. Kew. 2. 4: 503. 1812. 503 1812 wfo-0000058243
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris heterophylla R.Br. Hortus Kew. (W.T. Aiton), ed. 2. 4: 503 1812 — wfo-0000025690
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris hirsutissima Poir. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2 (Steudel) 2: 40 40 — wfo-0000089386
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris johnsonii M. White Phytoneuron 2012–21: 1–4, f. 1 [center], 2 1 2012 — wfo-0001043576
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris lanceolata Bertol. Misc. Bot. v. 11. t. 3. 1846 — wfo-0000003192
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris laxa (Small) K.Schum. 378 1900 wfo-0000093904
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris ligulistylis (A.Nelson) Rydb. Brittonia i. 100 (1931). 1931 — wfo-0000040772
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris ligulistylis A.Nelson New Man. Bot. Centr. Rocky Mts. 488 (1909). 488 1909 wfo-0000113900
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris macrostachya Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Michaux) ii. 91 91 1803 wfo-0000009959
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris magnifica Hort. ex Gard. Kew, Herb. Pl. (1895) 263. 263 1895 wfo-0000115712
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris mucronata Torr. & A.Gray Fl. N. Amer. (Torr. & A. Gray) 2: 70 70 1841 wfo-0000023913
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris nervata (Greene) K.Schum. Bot. Jahresber. (Just) 29, pt. 1: 569. 1903 569 1903 wfo-0000092926
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris nieuwlandii (Lunell) Gaiser 325 1946 wfo-0000000175
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris orzellii G.L. Nesom Phytoneuron 2012–21: 5–6 5 2012 wfo-0001043577
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris paniculata (J.F.Gmel.) Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 3(3): 1637 1637 1803 wfo-0000134186
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris pauciflora Pursh. – — wfo-0000056968
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris pilosa [Ker-Gawl.] Bot. Reg. t. 595. 595 1821 wfo-0000083081
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris platylepis (Small) K.Schum. Just's botanischer Jahresbericht. 28(1): 477 1902 wfo-0000005493
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris punctata f. coloradensis Gaiser Rhodora 48: 351. 1946 1946 — wfo-0000113437
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris pycnostachya Michaux Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 91. 1803. 91 1803 — wfo-0000057605
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris resinosa DC. Prodr. (DC.) 5: 129 129 1836 wfo-0000025793
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris sessiliflora Bertol. Misc. Bot. v. 10. t. 2. 1846 — wfo-0000032687
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris sphaeroides Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Michaux) ii. 92 92 — wfo-0000019786
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris spheroidea Michaux Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 92. 1803. 92 1803 — wfo-0000050681
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris squarrosa (L.) Willd. 1634 1803 wfo-0000066408
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris steelei Gaiser 1946 — wfo-0000070060
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris stricta Macnab 1835 — wfo-0000120516
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Liatris vittata (Greene) K.Schum. Bot. Jahresber. (Just) 29, pt. 1: 569. 1903 569 1903 wfo-0000120290