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Amsonia ciliata var. tenuifolia

Amsonia ciliata Walter var. tenuifolia (Raf.) Woodson

Fringed bluestar

Apocynaceae (Dogbane Family)

Synonym(s): Amsonia ciliata var. filifolia

USDA Symbol: AMCIT

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Retention: Deciduous
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Leaf Complexity: Simple

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Blue

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , FL , GA , MO , ND , OK , TX

From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:

Mt. Cuba Center - Hockessin, DE

Additional resources

USDA: Find Amsonia ciliata var. tenuifolia in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Amsonia ciliata var. tenuifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Amsonia ciliata var. tenuifolia

Metadata

Record Modified: 2013-07-02
Research By: SET

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