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§1 Plant

Buchnera americana L.

vernacular American bluehearts — species · Scrophulariaceae


USDA
BUAM
GBIF
5415032
Rank
species
American bluehearts (Buchnera americana)
Platephotograph · Jason SharpCC BY-NC-SA source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Annual, Biennial, Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Scrophulariaceae Juss.
Genus
Buchnera
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
  • PB Pacific Basin (except Hawaii) Introduced
  • PR Puerto Rico Native
§2b

County-level range

· 227 counties across 15 states/territories
Legend Native · 227 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 227 counties across 15 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 12 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 9 N
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N
Florida view state ↗ 61 N
Georgia view state ↗ 21 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 13 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 32 N
Maryland view state ↗ 5 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 25 N
New Jersey view state ↗ 2 N
New York view state ↗ 8 N
North Carolina view state ↗ 21 N
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 4 N
Virginia view state ↗ 12 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/BUAM ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/5415032 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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