Amsonia ciliata var. tenuifolia (Threadleaf bluestar)

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Amsonia ciliata Walter var. tenuifolia (Raf.) Woodson

Threadleaf bluestar

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Magnoliopsida	Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
Subclass	Asteridae	A large class that encompasses asters
Order	Gentianales	Gentians, coffee, gardenias, frangipani, many others
Family	Apocynaceae	Dogbane family
Genus	Amsonia	Bluestars; named for botanist Charles Amson
Species	ciliata	Name given to indicate a slight fringing like an eyelash that might occur on petals, leaves, petioles or other plant parts
var.	tenuifolia	With finely-divided, slender leaves

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6/17/2012 · Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Boothbay, Maine · ≈ 12 × 17″ (29 × 44 cm) ID is uncertain

Amsonia ciliata Walter var. filifolia Woodson

Amsonia ciliata var. tenuifolia description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 6 Sep 2021.

5/15/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 1½ × 1′ (52 × 34 cm)

5/22/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 13 × 9″ (33 × 22 cm)

5/15/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 15 × 10″ (39 × 26 cm)

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