Amsonia tabernaemontana Walt. var. tabernaemontana
Detail
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Botanical Name
- Amsonia tabernaemontana Walt. var. tabernaemontana
- Common Name
- Eastern Blue-star, Eastern Blue Dogbane
- Synonym(s)
- Amsonia tabernaemontana Walt. var. salicifolia (Pursh) Woodson
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Amsonia tabernaemontana Walt. var tabernaemontana
- Comments
- A narrow-leaved variant often called var. salicifolia (Pursh) Woodson has also been attributed to Virginia but intergrades extensively with the typical var. and is here considered a form. Var. gattingeri (Woodson) occurs in the sc. US.
- Habitat
- Floodplain forests, mesic slope forests, and low or alluvial clearings. Infrequent in the s. Piedmont and inner Coastal Plain, from the James River south.
- Native Status
- Native
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