Amsonia hubrichtii

Amsonia hubrichtii, the Hubricht's bluestar, is a North American species of flowering plant in the dogbane family, first described in 1943.[1] It is native to Oklahoma and Arkansas in the south-central United States.[2][3] It is commonly used as an ornamental plant.[4]

Amsonia hubrichtii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Amsonia
Species:
A. hubrichtii
Binomial name
Amsonia hubrichtii
Woodson 1943

References
  1. Woodson, Robert Everard 1943. A new Amsonia form the Ozarks of Arkansas. Rhodora 45(536): 328–329
  2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
  4. https://hort.extension.wisc.edu/articles/arkansas-or-thread-leaf-blue-star-amsonia-hubrichtii/
  • photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Missouri in 1940
  • "Amsonia hubrichtii". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved September 25, 2006.


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