Amsonia ciliata Walter is a plant in the Apocynaceae family, order Gentianales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Amsonia ciliata Walter

Amsonia ciliata Walter

Amsonia ciliata (fringed bluestar) is a North American flowering plant in the dogbane family, first described in 1788.

Family
Genus
Amsonia
Order
Gentianales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Amsonia ciliata Walter

Amsonia ciliata, commonly called fringed bluestar, is a North American species of flowering plant. It belongs to the dogbane plant family, and was first scientifically described in 1788. Its accepted scientific name is Amsonia ciliata Walter.

Photo: (c) Lena Zappia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Lena Zappia · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Gentianales Apocynaceae Amsonia

More from Apocynaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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