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Internal ID UUID64404b2ead0c8273047726
Scientific name Polemonium carneum
Authority A.Gray
First published in Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 151 (1878)

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Polemonium carneum, also known as royal Jacob's-ladder, is a rhizomatous perennial herb found in the northwestern United States. It can be found in various habitats such as lowlands, forests, and prairies. The plant has compound leaves with up to 21 leaflets and produces an open cluster of 3 to 7 flowers. These bell-shaped flowers come in various shades of pink, yellow, and purple. It is also commonly grown in gardens for its ornamental value.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Polemonium amoenum Piper Erythea 7: 174 (1899)

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Language Common/alternative name
English royal jacob's-ladder
Icelandic aronsstigi
Chinese 鹅黄花荵

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Polemonium carneum subsp. luteum Brand Pflanzenr. (Engler) 4, Fam. 250: 41. 1907

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Polemonium carneum f. amoenum G.N.Jones Univ. Wash. Publ. Biol. 5: 215. 1936

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  • Northern America
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Oregon
      • Washington
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • California

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001099792
USDA Plants POCA4
Tropicos 25800457
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:689921-1
The Plant List tro-25800457
Open Tree Of Life 990162
NCBI Taxonomy 363814
Nature Serve 2.129157
IPNI 689921-1
iNaturalist 78665
GBIF 2927847
Freebase /m/026p5wq
EPPO PMNCA
EOL 580848
Calflora (Californian flora) 6712
Wikipedia Polemonium_carneum

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