Bluet
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Houstonia caerulea · Rubiaceae

Bluet

美耳草 · トキワナズナ

Americas
Scientific nameHoustonia caerulea
GenusHoustonia
OriginEastern North America
FamilyRubiaceae
RegionAmericas
About this flower

Houstonia caerulea, commonly known as azure bluet, Quaker ladies, or bluets, is a perennial species in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to eastern Canada (Ontario to Newfoundland) and the eastern United States (Maine to Wisconsin, south to Florida and Louisiana, with scattered populations in Oklahoma). It is found in a variety of habitats such as cliffs, alpine zones, forests, meadows and shores of rivers or lakes.

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