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LIATRIS [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dotted blazing-star
1, record 1, English, dotted%20blazing%2Dstar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dotted gayfeather 2, record 1, English, dotted%20gayfeather
correct
- dotted blazingstar 3, record 1, English, dotted%20blazingstar
correct
- plains blazing-star 4, record 1, English, plains%20blazing%2Dstar
correct
- plains gayfeather 4, record 1, English, plains%20gayfeather
correct
- snakeroot 5, record 1, English, snakeroot
correct
- narrow-leaved blazingstar 6, record 1, English, narrow%2Dleaved%20blazingstar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Compositae. 7, record 1, English, - dotted%20blazing%2Dstar
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plains blazingstar
- dotted gay-feather
- plains gay-feather
- narrow-leaved blazing-star
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liatris ponctué
1, record 1, French, liatris%20ponctu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Compositae. 2, record 1, French, - liatris%20ponctu%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dense blazing star
1, record 2, English, dense%20blazing%20star
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dense blazing-star 2, record 2, English, dense%20blazing%2Dstar
correct
- dense blazingstar 3, record 2, English, dense%20blazingstar
correct
- marsh blazing-star 4, record 2, English, marsh%20blazing%2Dstar
correct
- marsh blazingstar 3, record 2, English, marsh%20blazingstar
correct
- marsh gayfeather 4, record 2, English, marsh%20gayfeather
correct
- florist gayfeather 4, record 2, English, florist%20gayfeather
correct
- sessile blazing-star 4, record 2, English, sessile%20blazing%2Dstar
correct
- sessile-headed blazing-star 4, record 2, English, sessile%2Dheaded%20blazing%2Dstar
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asteraceae. 5, record 2, English, - dense%20blazing%20star
Record 2, Key term(s)
- marsh gay feather
- florist gay feather
- sessile blazingstar
- sessile-headed blazingstar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- liatris à épis
1, record 2, French, liatris%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9pis
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Asteraceae. 2, record 2, French, - liatris%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9pis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-02-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- prairie blazing star
1, record 3, English, prairie%20blazing%20star
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- prairie blazing-star 2, record 3, English, prairie%20blazing%2Dstar
correct
- prairie blazingstar 3, record 3, English, prairie%20blazingstar
correct
- cattail gayfeather 4, record 3, English, cattail%20gayfeather
correct
- cat-tail gayfeather 5, record 3, English, cat%2Dtail%20gayfeather
correct
- Kansas gayfeather 6, record 3, English, Kansas%20gayfeather
correct
- prairie gayfeather 4, record 3, English, prairie%20gayfeather
correct
- thick-spike blazing-star 2, record 3, English, thick%2Dspike%20blazing%2Dstar
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asteraceae. 7, record 3, English, - prairie%20blazing%20star
Record 3, Key term(s)
- cattail gay feather
- cat-tail gay feather
- Kansas gay feather
- prairie gay feather
- thick-spike blazingstar
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- liatris à épi dense
1, record 3, French, liatris%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9pi%20dense
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- liatride à épi dense 2, record 3, French, liatride%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9pi%20dense
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Asteraceae. 3, record 3, French, - liatris%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9pi%20dense
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-05-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- northern blazing star 1, record 4, English, northern%20blazing%20star
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- liatris boréal
1, record 4, French, liatris%20bor%C3%A9al
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les bractées supérieures du capitule floral sont obtuses, à marge étroite foncée et les capitules sont visiblement pédonculés. 1, record 4, French, - liatris%20bor%C3%A9al
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Famille des Composées. 1, record 4, French, - liatris%20bor%C3%A9al
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-05-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- scaly blazing star 1, record 5, English, scaly%20blazing%20star
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- liatris squarreux
1, record 5, French, liatris%20squarreux
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Connue sous le nom de button gay-feather, les bractées de ses capitules sont pointues et étalées. 1, record 5, French, - liatris%20squarreux
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Famille des Composées. 1, record 5, French, - liatris%20squarreux
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-05-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- rough blazing star 1, record 6, English, rough%20blazing%20star
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- liatris rugueux
1, record 6, French, liatris%20rugueux
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les bractées des capitules floraux sont larges, ronds et à marges blanchâtres; les capitules sont légèrement pédonculés ou sessiles. 1, record 6, French, - liatris%20rugueux
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Famille des Composées. 1, record 6, French, - liatris%20rugueux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-03-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- meadow blazing-star
1, record 7, English, meadow%20blazing%2Dstar
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- meadow blazingstar 2, record 7, English, meadow%20blazingstar
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compositae family. 3, record 7, English, - meadow%20blazing%2Dstar
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
meadow blazingstar: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 4, record 7, English, - meadow%20blazing%2Dstar
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- liatris à style ligulé
1, record 7, French, liatris%20%C3%A0%20style%20ligul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- liatride des Rocheuses 2, record 7, French, liatride%20des%20Rocheuses
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille des Composées. 3, record 7, French, - liatris%20%C3%A0%20style%20ligul%C3%A9
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
liatris à style ligulé : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 4, record 7, French, - liatris%20%C3%A0%20style%20ligul%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- blazing star
1, record 8, English, blazing%20star
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- gay feather 1, record 8, English, gay%20feather
correct
- gayfeather 1, record 8, English, gayfeather
correct
Record 8, Key term(s)
- blazingstar
- blazing-strar
- gay-feather
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- liatride
1, record 8, French, liatride
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-10-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- slender blazing-star
1, record 9, English, slender%20blazing%2Dstar
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- cylindrical blazing-star 1, record 9, English, cylindrical%20blazing%2Dstar
correct
- barrel-headed gayfeather 1, record 9, English, barrel%2Dheaded%20gayfeather
correct
- few-headed blazing-star 1, record 9, English, few%2Dheaded%20blazing%2Dstar
correct
- Ontario blazing-star 1, record 9, English, Ontario%20blazing%2Dstar
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asteraceae. 2, record 9, English, - slender%20blazing%2Dstar
Record 9, Key term(s)
- slender blazing star
- cylindrical blazing star
- barrel headed gayfeather
- few headed blazing-star
- few headed blazing star
- Ontario blazing star
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- liatris cylindrique
1, record 9, French, liatris%20cylindrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Asteraceae. 2, record 9, French, - liatris%20cylindrique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-10-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Gladewitz's blazing-star
1, record 10, English, Gladewitz%27s%20blazing%2Dstar
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- Gladewitz's gayfeather 1, record 10, English, Gladewitz%27s%20gayfeather
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asteraceae. 2, record 10, English, - Gladewitz%27s%20blazing%2Dstar
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Gladewitz's blazing star
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- liatris de Gladewitz
1, record 10, French, liatris%20de%20Gladewitz
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Asteraceae. 2, record 10, French, - liatris%20de%20Gladewitz
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2011-02-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- grass-leaf gayfeather
1, record 11, English, grass%2Dleaf%20gayfeather
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asteraceae. 2, record 11, English, - grass%2Dleaf%20gayfeather
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Upon Nesom and Stucky, in Sida (2004), volume 21, number 2, page 815, Liatris pilosa should replace Liatris graminifolia as the correct name. 2, record 11, English, - grass%2Dleaf%20gayfeather
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- liatris poilu
1, record 11, French, liatris%20poilu
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Asteraceae. 1, record 11, French, - liatris%20poilu
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
liatris poilu : nom commun proposé par analogie avec les autres espèces qui portent le même épithète (pilosa). 1, record 11, French, - liatris%20poilu
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Selon Nesom et Stucky, dans Sida (2004), volume 21, numéro 2, page 815, Liatris pilosa remplace Liatris graminifolia comme nom scientifique accepté. 1, record 11, French, - liatris%20poilu
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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