Houstonia longifolia Gaertn.
Long-leaved bluet, longleaf summer bluet
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Hedyotis longifolia (Gaertn.) Hook.
Hedyotis longifolia (Gaertn.) Hook. var. tenuifolia (Nutt.) Torr. & A. Gray
Hedyotis nuttalliana Fosberg
Hedyotis purpurea (L.) Torr. & A. Gray var. longifolia (Gaertn.) Fosberg
Hedyotis purpurea (L.) Torr. & A. Gray var. tenuifolia (Nutt.) Fosberg
Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. var. compacta Terrell
Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. var. glabra Terrell
Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. var. tenuifolia (Nutt.) Alph. Wood
Houstonia purpurea L. var. tenuifolia (Nutt.) A. Gray
Houstonia tenuifolia Nutt.
Oldenlandia purpurea (L.) A. Gray var. tenuifolia (Nutt.) A. Gray ex Chapm.
6/29/2023 · Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia 
6/29/2023 · Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin) |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
| Order | Gentianales | Gentians, coffee, gardenias, frangipani, many others |
| Family | Rubiaceae | Coffee, madder, and bedstraw family |
| Genus | Houstonia | Named for English botanist Dr. William Houston |
| Species | longifolia | With long leaves |
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Houstonia longifolia description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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