Amsonia tabernaemontana var. illustris
Also known as: Amsonia illustris Woodson
- Amsonia illustris Woodson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Amsonia tabernaemontana var. illustris is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Amsonia tabernaemontana, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arkansas, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New York
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