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Polemonium brandegeei

Polemonium brandegeei (A. Gray) Greene

Brandegee's Jacob's-ladder

Polemoniaceae (Phlox Family)

Synonym(s): Gilia brandegeei, Polemonium brandegeei ssp. mellitum, Polemonium viscosum ssp. mellitum

USDA Symbol: POBR8

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 10 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Pale yellow to white.

Distribution

USA: CO , NM , SD , UT , WY

Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Webref 79 - Wildflowers of New Mexico (2020) George Oxford Miller

Additional resources

USDA: Find Polemonium brandegeei in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Polemonium brandegeei in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Polemonium brandegeei

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-06
Research By: TWC Staff

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