Liatris spicata

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Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.
Engl.: button snakeroot, colic-root, dense blazingstar, devil's bit, gay-feather, spiked gayfeather.
Deu.: Prachtscharte.
Suom.: punatähkä.
Bot. syn.: Lacinaria spicata (L.) Kuntze.

Laciniaria spicata Willd.: there's no such plant, but there is a Laciniaria spicata (L.) Kuntze, which now is called Liatris spicata (L.) Willd.