Amsonia orientalis, the European bluestar, is a species of flower in the dogbane family.

It is found in European Turkey, and may be extirpated from Greece.

It is threatened by habitat loss, collection for ornamental use, and over-harvesting for research.

Amsonia orientalis is the only European member of its genus.

is found in East Asia,[3] while all the others are native to North America.