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 var. filifolia
Amsonia ciliata var. tenuifolia description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 6 Sep 2021.
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5/15/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts ≈ 21 × 14" (52 × 34 cm) 

5/22/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts ≈ 14 × 9" (35 × 23 cm) 

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