Characteristics
Houstonia caerulea L.
common bluets, Quaker ladies
Dry-mesic to mesic open forests and woodlands, dirt roads through forests, forest edges, fields with thin herbaceous vegetation, roadsides, lawns, disturbed soils, and open exposed bedrock often in thin dry soils but sometimes in wet sites.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
FACU, FAC (NWPL)
FACU (NWPL EMP)
FACU (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Citation
Houstonia caerulea L.
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Species Distribution Map
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