Houstonia canadensis facts for kids

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Quick facts for kids Canadian summer bluet
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Rubiaceae
Genus:	Houstonia
Species:	H. canadensis
Binomial name
*Houstonia canadensis* Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.
Synonyms
Hedyotis canadensis (Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.) Fosberg Houstonia heterophylla Raf. Houstonia oblongifolia Raf. Houstonia obtusifolia Raf. Houstonia ciliolata Torr. Houstonia longifolia var. ciliolata (Torr.) Alph.Wood Houstonia quonochauntaugensis B.Golemb. Houstonia purpurea var. ciliolata (Torr.) A.Gray Chamisme ciliolata (Torr.) Nieuwl. Houstonia setiscaphia L.G.Carr Hedyotis purpurea var. ciliolata (Torr.) Fosberg Hedyotis purpurea var. setiscaphia (L.G.Carr) Fosberg Houstonia canadensis var. setiscaphia (L.G.Carr) C.F.Reed

Houstonia canadensis, common name Canadian summer bluet, is a plant species native to the United States and Canada. It has been reported from Ontario, Saskatchewan, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee, West Virginia, western Virginia, and mountainous regions of western North Carolina, western South Carolina, and northern Georgia.

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