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Apocynaceae
Amsonia

not marked as a favorite taxon Amsonia repens Shinners. Common name: Creeping Bluestar. Phenology: Mar-May Habitat: Prairies. Distribution: W. LA west to ec. TX and e. OK (approaching sw. AR).

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, Tx; = Amsonia tabernaemontana Walter var. repens (Shinners) J.K.Williams — FNA14, Williams (2019a); < Amsonia illustris Woodson — Woodson (1928), Woodson (1938). Basionym: Amsonia repens Shinners 1951

Links to other floras: = Amsonia tabernaemontana var. repens - FNA14

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image #1 of Amsonia repens© Aidan Campos source | Original Image ⭷
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