Apocynaceae
Jones' bluestar
Amsonia jonesii
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Amsonia
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Jones' bluestar
Synonyms
- Amsonia latifolia Michx.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Steve Law, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Shalana Gray https://www.inaturalist.org/people/shalana, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Shalana Gray https://www.inaturalist.org/people/shalana, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Shalana Gray https://www.inaturalist.org/people/shalana, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.