Amsonia tabernaemontana
Species of flowering plant
Amsonia tabernaemontana | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Genus: | Amsonia |
Species: | A. tabernaemontana |
Binomial name | |
Amsonia tabernaemontana Walter |
Amsonia tabernaemontana, the eastern bluestar, is a North American species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, found in central and eastern North America.[1]
Gallery
- Detail of inflorescence
- Container plant in fruit, showing paired follicles
- Paired follicles at the tip of fruiting stem
- Unripe, V-shaped pair of follicles detached from plant
- Ripe paired follicles with seeds removed and juxtaposed
- Cylindrical/prismatic seeds (x10 approx) showing deeply fissured testae
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- ^ "PLANTS Profile Amsonia tabernaemontana". USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
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