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Amsonia tabernaemontana Walter. Wideleaf Blue-stars. Phen: Apr; Aug-Sep. Hab: Floodplain forests, moist, rich slope forests. Dist: Se. VA west to s. IL, MO, and KS, south to GA, LA, e. OK, and TX.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy: = Amsonia amsonia (L.) Britton – S; = Amsonia tabernaemontana Walter var. tabernaemontana – FNA14, Mo2, RAB, Tn, Tx, Va, W, Woodson (1928), Woodson (1938); = n/a – Tat; < Amsonia tabernaemontana Walter – Ar, C, Fl5, GrPl, GW2, NcTx, NY, Pa, WH3; >< Amsonia tabernaemontana Walter var. salicifolia – G; > Amsonia tabernaemontana Walter var. tabernaemontana – F, G, Il, K1, K3

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC (taxonomic split 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: 3

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