D I S C O V E R    L I F E   
Bee Hunt! Odonata Lepidoptera 
  HomeAll Living ThingsIDnature guidesGlobal mapperAlbumsLabelsSearch
  AboutResearchEducationProceedingsPolistes FoundationPartnersLinksHelp

Houstonia pusilla Schoepf

Tiny bluet; Hedyotis crassifolia Raf; Hedyotis minima Beck Torr & A Gray; Houstonia minima Beck; Houstonia patens Elliot

Links

80x5 - 240x3 - 240x4 - 320x1 - 320x2 - 320x3 - 640x1 - 640x2
Set display option above.
Click on images to enlarge.
Houstonia pusilla
© Copyright Michael Strickland, 2008
Houstonia pusilla
Houstonia pusilla
© Copyright Michael Strickland, 2008
Houstonia pusilla

Houstonia pusilla
© Copyright Michael Strickland, 2008
Houstonia pusilla
Houstonia pusilla
© Copyright Michael Strickland, 2008
Houstonia pusilla

Houstonia pusilla
© Copyright Michael Strickland, 2008
Houstonia pusilla
Houstonia pusilla
© Copyright Michael Strickland, 2008
Houstonia pusilla

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

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

Houstonia pusilla, Leaf
© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005
Houstonia pusilla, Leaf
Houstonia pusilla, Leaf
© Copyright Steve Baskauf, 2002-2005
Houstonia pusilla, Leaf

Names
Scientific source:
      Integrated Taxonomic Information System


Following modified from Plants Database, United States Department of Agriculture
   
Top | See original

Link: Skip repetitive navigation links
USDA and NRCS Identifier NRCS Logo
USDA.gov Web Site PLANTS photo banner
PLANTS Home  about PLANTS  PLANTS Team  Partners of PLANTS  What  National Plant Data Center Web Site  Help using PLANTS  Contact PLANTS
 
 Search the PLANTS Web site
 Name Search

 State Search
 Advanced Search
 Search Help
PLANTS Topics
 
 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
 
PLANTS Image Gallery
 
 40,000+ Plant Images
 Submit Your Digital Images
 
Download PLANTS data
 
 Complete PLANTS Checklist
 State PLANTS Checklist
 Advanced Search Download
 Symbols for Unknown Plants
 NRCS State GSAT Lists
 NRCS State Plants Lists
 PLANTS Posters
 
Related tools
 
 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 Printer-Friendly
PLANTS Profile
Alaska California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Hawaii Idaho Maine Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Montana Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Dakota Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island Utah Vermont Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Labrador Newfoundland Nova Scotia Ontario Prince Edward Island Quebec Saskatchewan Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut Greenland Saint Pierre and Miquelon

 

Houstonia pusilla Schoepf
tiny bluet

       
Symbol:   HOPU3  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Rubiaceae  
Duration:   Annual  
Growth Habit:   Forb/herb  
Native Status:  
L48    N



Click on the image below to enlarge it and download a high-resolution JPEG file.
Photo of Houstonia pusilla Schoepf
©Larry Allain. USGS NWRC . Usage Requirements . Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.
 
More Information:
 

Images:
Houstonia pusilla Schoepf

Click on a thumbnail to view an image, or see all the Houstonia thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
View a larger version of this image and Profile page for Houstonia pusilla Schoepf View a larger version of this image and Profile page for Houstonia pusilla Schoepf
 

Synonyms:
Houstonia pusilla Schoepf

  HECAM Hedyotis caerulea (L.) Hook. var. minima (Beck) Fosberg
  HECAM2 Hedyotis caerulea (L.) Hook. var. minor (Michx.) Torr. & A. Gray
  HECR9 Hedyotis crassifolia Raf.
  HEMI19 Hedyotis minima (Beck) Torr. & A. Gray
  HOMI2 Houstonia minima Beck
  HOPA6 Houstonia patens Elliot
 

Distribution:
Houstonia pusilla Schoepf

View Native Status
Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA ( AL , AR , AZ , FL , GA , IA, IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MD, MO , MS , NC , NE, OK , SC , SD, TN , TX , VA )
 

Related Taxa:
Houstonia pusilla Schoepf

View 84 genera in Rubiaceae , 18 species in Houstonia
 

Classification:
Houstonia pusilla Schoepf

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 pusilla Schoepf – tiny bluet
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Houstonia pusilla Schoepf

Houstonia minima :

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FAC- NI FAC- FACU-* NO FACU UPL* NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Houstonia pusilla Schoepf

View species account , photographs , and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 35052.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 
 
Time Generated: 02/09/2010 06:12 PM MST  

 PLANTS Home | USDA.gov | NRCS | Site Map | Policies and Links
Accessibility Statement | Privacy Policy | Non-Discrimination Statement

Updated: 2010-02-10 01:16:33 gmt
Discover Life | Top
© Designed by The Polistes Corporation