Dotted Blazing Star (Liatris punctata var. nebraskana)

Synonym:

Status: endangered in Wisconsin

Habitat Description: sandy and gravelly prairies, and roadsides

Habitat Classification
WI NHI: Dry Prairie, Dry-Mesic Prairie, Pine Barrens, Oak Barrens
Curtis: Dry Prairie, Dry-Mesic Prairie, Pine Barrens, Oak Barrens
Kotar:
Forest Cover:

Range: Burnett, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, and St. Croix

Comments: Wisconsin is at eastern edge of range.

Phenology: flowers in July and August

Field Guides:
Britton and Brown, p.3:499/p.3:499
Gleason 1963, p.745
Gleason 1991, p.607
Peterson, p.282/p.283