Liatris novae-angliae

Liatris novae-angliae, commonly known as the New England blazing-star, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.

Liatris novae-angliae

Liatris novae-angliae
1838 botanical illustration.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Liatris
Species:	L. novae-angliae
Binomial name
Liatris novae-angliae (Lunell) Shinners 1943
Synonyms
Liatris borealis Liatris scariosa var. novae-angliae

Conservation status in the United States

It is endangered in New Hampshire, New Jersey, and Rhode Island. It is threatened in Maine and New York. It is listed as a species of special concern in Connecticut,^[1] and in Massachusetts.^[2]