Polemonium foliosissimum
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID64404b2f22e04745221094 |
| Scientific name | Polemonium foliosissimum |
| Authority | A.Gray |
| First published in | Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 151 (1878) |
Description Top
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Polemonium foliosissimum, also known as the towering Jacob's-ladder, is a rare flowering plant found in the western United States. It belongs to the phlox family and has gained recognition from the Royal Horticultural Society for its outstanding qualities. This plant has two accepted varieties, var. alpinum and var. foliosissimum, which are found in different states including Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Polemonium pterospermum | A.Nelson & Cockerell | Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 16: 45 (1903) |
| Polemonium grande | Greene | Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 153 (1905) |
| Polemonium molle | Greene | Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 153 (1905) |
| Polemonium archibaldae | A.Nelson | Bot. Gaz. 31: 397 (1901) |
| Polemonium robustum | Rydb. | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 635 (1904) |
| Polemonium foliosissimum f. molle | (Greene) Wherry | Amer. Midl. Naturalist 27: 749 (1942) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | towering jacob's-ladder |
| Icelandic | klukkustigi |
| nv | azeeʼ naachiiʼ |
Subspecies (abbr. subsp./ssp.) Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Name | Authority | First published in |
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| Polemonium foliosissimum subsp. albiflorum | Brand | Pflanzenr. (Engler) 4, Fam. 250: 34. 1907 |
| Polemonium foliosissimum subsp. robustum | Brand | Pflanzenr. (Engler) 4, Fam. 250: 34. 1907 |
Varieties (abbr. var.) Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Polemonium foliosissimum var. alpinum | Brand | Pflanzenr. , IV, 250: 34 (1907) |
Germination/Propagation Top
Suggest a correction or add new data!| Sow seeds at 20°C, expecting germination within 3 months without further temperature treatment. |
Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Northern America click to expand
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Northwestern U.S.A.
- Colorado
- Idaho
- Wyoming
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South-central U.S.A.
- New Mexico
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Southwestern U.S.A.
- Arizona
- Nevada
- Utah
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Northwestern U.S.A.
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0001099797 |
| USDA Plants | POFO |
| Tropicos | 25800463 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:689943-1 |
| The Plant List | tro-25800463 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 142811 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 110337 |
| NBN Atlas | NBNSYS0200002933 |
| Nature Serve | 2.131874 |
| IPNI | 689943-1 |
| iNaturalist | 84977 |
| GBIF | 2927865 |
| EOL | 580854 |
| USDA GRIN | 29177 |
| Wikipedia | Polemonium_foliosissimum |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Collections Top
| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |