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Amsonia rigida Shuttleworth ex Small. Stiff Bluestar, Pond Bluestar. Hab: Seasonally flooded depression wetlands and moist pinelands. Dist: S. GA to n. peninsular FL, west to s. MS.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy: = GW2, K1, K3, K4, S, Woodson (1928), Woodson (1938); < Amsonia rigida Shuttlew. ex Small – FNA14; < Amsonia tabernaemontana Walter – Fl5, WH3
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily: 9
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