Native plant · ASTERACEAE
Liatris tenuifolia
SHORTLEAF GAYFEATHER; shortleaf blazing star
Florida native plant record
This profile summarizes published Florida Seed Bank directory data for Liatris tenuifolia. County information reflects documented specimen or occurrence evidence and does not guarantee current presence at a site.
- Scientific name
- Liatris tenuifolia
- Family
- ASTERACEAE
- Genus
- Liatris
- Recorded status
- Native
- Florida range
- North Florida · Panhandle · Central Florida · South Florida
- Vouchered / Found in Florida
- Duval; Holmes; Highlands; Lafayette; Madison; Hillsborough; Calhoun; Miami-Dade; Suwannee; Escambia; St. Johns; Hernando; Pasco; Washington; Lake; Sumter; Pinellas; Walton; Gilchrist; Osceola; Citrus; Polk; Santa Rosa; Seminole; Clay; Taylor; Sarasota; Baker; Levy; Indian River; Hardee; Nassau; Marion; Bradford; Manatee; Orange; Putnam
Where documented in Florida
Duval; Holmes; Highlands; Lafayette; Madison; Hillsborough; Calhoun; Miami-Dade; Suwannee; Escambia; St. Johns; Hernando; Pasco; Washington; Lake; Sumter; Pinellas; Walton; Gilchrist; Osceola; Citrus; Polk; Santa Rosa; Seminole; Clay; Taylor; Sarasota; Baker; Levy; Indian River; Hardee; Nassau; Marion; Bradford; Manatee; Orange; Putnam
Historical specimen evidence; current presence and complete county coverage are not confirmed.
Related Florida native plants in Liatris
- Liatris aspera — TALL GAYFEATHER; rough blazing star
- Liatris chapmanii — CHAPMAN'S GAYFEATHER; Chapman's blazing star
- Liatris elegans — PINKSCALE GAYFEATHER; elegant gayfeather
- Liatris elegantula — GRASSLEAF GAYFEATHER; shaggy blazing star
- Liatris garberi — GARBER'S GAYFEATHER; Garber's blazing star
- Liatris gholsonii — GHOLSON'S GAYFEATHER; Gholson's blazing star
Data provenance
Florida Seed Bank preserves source attribution and separates documented records from interpretation. See the plant data credits for directory sourcing and licensing notes.