Amsonia tabernaemontana, the eastern bluestar, is a North American species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, found in central and eastern North America.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Amsonia |
| Species: | A. tabernaemontana
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Gallery
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Detail of inflorescence -
Container plant in fruit, showing paired follicles -
Paired follicles at the tip of fruiting stem -
Unripe, V-shaped pair of follicles detached from plant -
Ripe paired follicles with seeds removed and juxtaposed -
Cylindrical/prismatic seeds (x10 approx) showing deeply fissured testae
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References
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- ^ "PLANTS Profile Amsonia tabernaemontana". USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
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