Details for: OPGC 7551, Liatris pycnostachya Michx., Doolittle Prairie


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Liatris pycnostachya Michx.
Top Name:
Doolittle Prairie
Origin:
Collected – Iowa, United States
Received by NPGS:
21 Sep 2020
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
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Seed25 countOPGC 7551 21ohao01 SD
 
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HABITAT

Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Liatris pycnostachya Michx.
Top Name:
Doolittle Prairie
Origin:
Collected – Iowa, United States
Received by NPGS:
21 Sep 2020
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
21 September 2020.
Story County, Iowa, United States
Locality: Doolittle Prairie State Preserve located approximately 3 miles south of Story City. T85N, R24W, SW1/4 NE1/4 Sec. 25, Story County
Coordinates: 42.1453, -93.5896 (Map it)
Elevation: 299m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Prairie pothole wetland complex.
Number of plants sampled: 500
Associated species: Dalea purpurea, Mondarda fistulosa, Solidago gigantea, Solidago altissima, Eryngium yuccifolium, Silphium laciniatum, Ratibida pinnata, and Helianthus grosseserratus
Slope: 0
Comment: A huge population scattered throughout the southern half of the prairie, consisting of approximately 1000 plants within a 29 acre area. Abundant in localized patches.
Collector(s):
Donated
21 September 2020.
Iowa, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
Doolittle Prairie
Type: Local name

AS/LP/2020/015/090
Type: Collector identifier
Sherwood, Andrew P. USDA, ARS, NCRPIS

OPGC 7551
Type: Site identifier
Group: OPGC
OPGC Accession Numbers
The Ohio State University, OPGC

Ames 35568
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers

Narrative
Plants sampled in nature mesaured approximately 1.5 to 3 feet in height. At time of collection (21 September 2020), approximately 10% of the seed had begun to disperse. Some plants still had green leaves, while others were entirely senesced.
Liatris pycnostachya Michx.
Genus:
Liatris
Family:
Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Subfamily:
Asteroideae
Tribe:
Eupatorieae
Subtribe:
Liatrinae
Nomen number:

22024
Place of publication:

Fl. bor.-amer. 2:91. 1803
Verified:
03/15/2012 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Liatris pycnostachya Michx. var. lasiophylla Shinners (0 active accession[s])
Liatris pycnostachya Michx. var. pycnostachya (1 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Lacinaria pycnostachya (Michx.) Kuntze

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbutton snakeroot  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Englishcattail gayfeather  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Englishprairie blazingstar  1Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 1511.
Englishprairie gayfeather  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Englishthick-spike gayfeather  1Englert, J. M. et al. 1999. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators
GermanPrärie-Prachtscharte  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 1511.
Swedishblek rosenstav  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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