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Polemonium nevadense
Polemonium nevadense Wherry
Nevada Jacob's-ladder, Nevada Jacob's Ladder
Polemoniaceae (Phlox family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PONE14
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Bluish lavender.
Distribution
USA: NVNative Habitat: Cliffs.
Web Reference
Webref 28 - NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life (2018) NatureServeWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Research Literature
Reslit 3172 - Supplementary Notes on the Genus Polemonium (1945) Edgar T. WherryThis information was provided by the Florida WIldflower Foundation.
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Additional resources
USDA: Find Polemonium nevadense in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Polemonium nevadense in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Polemonium nevadense
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-19Research By: CBR