Index / Search / Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
§1 Plant
Amsonia tabernaemontana Walter var. salicifolia (Pursh) Woodson
vernacular eastern bluestar — variety · Apocynaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Apocynaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Amsonia
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 89 counties across 10 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 89 counties across 10 states/territories.
Georgia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 17 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Alamance 37001
- Anson 37007
- Bladen 37017
- Buncombe 37021
- Burke 37023
- Chatham 37037
- Cherokee 37039
- Davidson 37057
- Forsyth 37067
- Granville 37077
- Guilford 37081
- Jones 37103
- Lee 37105
- Madison 37115
- Mecklenburg 37119
- Moore 37125
- Pender 37141
- Pitt 37147
- Randolph 37151
- Richmond 37153
- Rockingham 37157
- Rowan 37159
- Rutherford 37161
- Union 37179
Ohio view state ↗ 1 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Aiken 45003
- Bamberg 45009
- Barnwell 45011
- Berkeley 45015
- Calhoun 45017
- Charleston 45019
- Cherokee 45021
- Chester 45023
- Clarendon 45027
- Colleton 45029
- Darlington 45031
- Fairfield 45039
- Jasper 45053
- Kershaw 45055
- Lancaster 45057
- Laurens 45059
- McCormick 45065
- Pickens 45077
- Richland 45079
- Saluda 45081
- Spartanburg 45083
- Union 45087
- York 45091
Tennessee view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/AMTAS ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3618691 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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