Houstonia acerosa var. acerosa
Needleleaf Bluet
Also known as: Hedyotis acerosa var. potosina B.L.Turner +2 more
- Hedyotis acerosa var. potosina B.L.Turner
- Hedyotis polypremoides var. bigelovii Greenm.
- Houstonia acerosa subsp. acerosa
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Houstonia acerosa var. acerosa (commonly known as Needleleaf Bluet) is a shrub within the Rubiaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Houstonia acerosa, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast, Texas
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