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Houstonia purpurea L. Venus pride; Hedyotis lanceolata Poir; Houstonia calycosa A Gray C Mohr; Houstonia lanceolata Poir Britton; Hedyotis purpurea L Torr & A Gray

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© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Houstonia purpurea purpurea, Whole plant	© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Houstonia purpurea purpurea, Flower
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© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005 Houstonia purpurea purpurea, Stem

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Name Search name search type enter a search name Scientific Name Common Name Symbol State Search Advanced Search Search Help   Alternative Crops Characteristics Classification Culturally Significant Distribution Update Fact Sheets & Plant Guides Invasive and Noxious Weeds Links Plant Materials Publications Threatened & Endangered Wetland Indicator Status     40,000+ Plant Images Submit Your Digital Images     Complete PLANTS Checklist State PLANTS Checklist Advanced Search Download Symbols for Unknown Plants NRCS State GSAT Lists NRCS State Plants Lists PLANTS Posters     Crop Nutrient Tool Ecological Site Information System PLANTS Identification Keys Plant Materials Web Site Other NRCS Tech Resources VegSpec     You are here: Home / PLANTS Profile Printer-Friendly PLANTS Profile   Houstonia purpurea L. Venus' pride         Symbol:   HOPU2   Group:   Dicot   Family:   Rubiaceae   Duration:   Perennial   Growth Habit:   Forb/herb   Native Status:   L48    N Click on the image below to enlarge it and download a high-resolution JPEG file. ©Larry Allain. USGS NWRC . Usage Requirements . Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.   More Information: Classification Data Source and Documentation   Images: Houstonia purpurea L. Click on a thumbnail to view an image, or see all the Houstonia thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery   Distribution: Houstonia purpurea L. View Native Status See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below: USA ( AL , AR , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IA, IL , IN , KY , LA , MA , MD, ME , MI , MO , MS , NC , NE, NJ, NY , OH , OK, PA , SC , TN , TX , VA , VT , WV )   Related Taxa: Houstonia purpurea L. View 84 genera in Rubiaceae , 18 species in Houstonia or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Houstonia purpurea var. calycosa Venus' pride Houstonia purpurea var. montana Venus' pride Houstonia purpurea var. purpurea Venus' pride Native    Introduced   Classification: Houstonia purpurea L. Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.     Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons Subclass Asteridae Order Rubiales Family Rubiaceae – Madder family Genus Houstonia L. – bluet Species Houstonia purpurea L. – Venus' pride   Threatened and Endangered Information: Houstonia purpurea L. The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location. Unites States : Hedyotis purpurea var. montana [= HOPUM ] Roan Mountain bluet              Endangered New York : Houstonia purpurea var. calycosa purple bluets              Endangered Houstonia purpurea var. purpurea purple bluets              Endangered North Carolina : Houstonia purpurea var. montana mountain bluet              Endangered Tennessee : Hedyotis purpurea var. montana [= HOPUM ] Roan Mountain bluet              Endangered   More Accounts and Images: Houstonia purpurea L. View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 35051.     Time Generated: 02/09/2010 08:18 PM MST   PLANTS Home | USDA.gov | NRCS | Site Map | Policies and Links Accessibility Statement | Privacy Policy | Non-Discrimination Statement