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Houstonia caerulea

Azure Bluet, Azure Bluets
Other regional names: Bluets +1 more
  • Bluets
  • Quaker Ladies
Also known as: Anotis caerulea (L.) G.Don +16 more
  • Anotis caerulea (L.) G.Don
  • Anotis coerulea (L.) G.Don
  • Anotis gentianoides (Endl.) Walp.
  • Anotis gentianoides Endl., 1847
  • Hedyotis caerulea f. albiflora (Millsp.) Fosberg
  • Hedyotis caerulea f. benkei Fosberg
  • Hedyotis caerulea var. faxonorum (Pease & A.H.Moore) Fosberg
  • Hedyotis gentianoides Endl.
  • Houstonia caerulea f. albiflora Millsp.
  • Houstonia caerulea f. caerulea
  • Houstonia caerulea var. caerulea
  • Houstonia caerulea var. elatior (Michx.) Pursh
  • Houstonia caerulea var. faxonorum Pease & A.H.Moore
  • Houstonia caerulea var. piersii Barbour
  • Houstonia caerulea var. toxonorum Stevens
  • Houstonia ciliata Rafinesque
  • Houstonia coerulea var. elatior (Michx.) Pursh
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Originating in North America, Houstonia caerulea (commonly known as Azure Bluet) is a shrub belonging to the Rubiaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Québec, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin

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