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Blue star

Amsonia orientalis

Critically Endangered

About

The Blue star (Amsonia orientalis) is a species in the genus Amsonia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (식물)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)

Species

Amsonia orientalis (Blue star)

Names in Other Languages

Turkish Mavi yıldız

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Amsonia tabernaemontana

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blue star?

The scientific name of Blue star is Amsonia orientalis. It belongs to the genus Amsonia.

What is the conservation status of Blue star?

Blue star (Amsonia orientalis) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Blue star belong to?

Blue star (Amsonia orientalis) belongs to the genus Amsonia, which is part of the taxonomic family Apocynaceae.

Is Blue star endangered?

Yes, Blue star (Amsonia orientalis) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Blue star belong to?

Blue star (Amsonia orientalis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).

What are the closest relatives of Blue star?

The closest relatives of Blue star in the genus Amsonia include Feltleaf Bluestar, Texas-star.