Liatris elegans (Walter) Michx.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Texas

• County/Municipio

  Gonzales Co.

• Locality

  Along FM 1296 very near the corner of Fayette, Bastrop and Caldwell counties and 2.4 road mi S of FM 713 in Jeddo (Bastrop co)

• Elevation

  Alt. 139 m. (456 ft.)

• Coordinates

  29.7786, -97.3186

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

PLANTS OF TEXAS
ASTERACEAB
Liatris elegans : (Walt.) Michx.
GONZALES CO: Along FM 1296 very near the cor
ner of Fayette, Bastrop and Caldwell counties
and 2.4 road mi S of FM 713 in Jeddo (Bastrop
co); Post Oak/Blackjack Oak/Hickory sandhill
woodland; Sparta Sand Formation; associated
with Froelichia, Schizachyrium, Eriogonum
multiflorum.
455 ft, 139 m; N29 46’43M W97 19’07"
Corms somewhat elongated but elliptic; phyl-
laries purplish, mauve, lilac or light blue.
To 1.5 meters tall.
19 September, 1992
Mark H. Mayfield 1584
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HERBARIUM (LL, TEX)
01064361