Biology:Polemonium foliosissimum
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Polemonium
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Polemoniaceae |
| Genus: | Polemonium |
| Species: | P. foliosissimum
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| Polemonium foliosissimum A.Gray
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Polemonium foliosissimum, the towering Jacob's-ladder, is a rare species of flowering plant in the phlox family Polemoniaceae, native to the western United States; Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming.[2][1][3] As its synonym Polemonium archibaldiae it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[4]
Subtaxa
The following varieties are accepted:[1]
- Polemonium foliosissimum var. alpinum Brand - Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming
- Polemonium foliosissimum var. foliosissimum - Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Polemonium foliosissimum A.Gray". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:689943-1.
- ↑ "Polemonium foliosissimum". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=POFO. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
- ↑ "Polemonium foliosissimum". Tropicos. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/25800463. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ "Polemonium archibaldiae". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/55061/polemonium-archibaldiae/details.
Wikidata ☰ Q17248103 entry
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