Liatris spicata – Blazing Star

Liatris spicata – Blazing Star

Liatris spicata – Blazing Star

Liatris spicata – Blazing Star

Liatris spicata – Blazing Star

Liatris spicata – Blazing Star

Liatris spicata – Blazing Star

Botanical Family Asteraceae

Bloom Time July – August

Pollen Characteristics

Dispersal Unit Monad

Aperture Number 3

Aperture Type Compound

Ornamentation Echinate

Tectum Eutectate

Size (um) 26

Shape Round

Pollen Color Light Yellow, Yellow, Tan

Honey Bee Resources

Pollen Source •

Nectar Source •

Flower photo contributed by Mount Cuba