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Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.
Pinkscale blazing star, pinkscale gayfeather
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
| Order | Asterales | Flowering plants with a central disk flower and surrounding petals, like daisies |
| Family | Asteraceae | The aster family, which also includes daisies and sunflowers; from the Greek ἀστήρ, “star,” for the star-shaped flowers |
| Genus | Liatris | A very old name, meaning lost |
| Species | elegans | elegant |
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Liatris elegans description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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8/28/2014 · High Road to Taos, New Mexico
≈ 5 × 8" (13 × 21 cm) 
11/17/2012 · By Jacquelyn Boyt
8/28/2014 · High Road to Taos, New Mexico
≈ 5 × 8" (13 × 19 cm)
8/28/2014 · High Road to Taos, New Mexico
≈ 6 × 7" (16 × 18 cm)
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