PLANTS Profile for Polemonium viscosum (sticky polemonium)

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PLANTS Profile

Polemonium viscosum Nutt.
sticky polemonium

Symbol:

POVI

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Polemoniaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Polemonium viscosum Nutt.

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Synonyms:
Polemonium viscosum Nutt.

	POVIG	Polemonium viscosum Nutt. ssp. genuinum Wherry
	POVIL	Polemonium viscosum Nutt. ssp. lemmonii (Brand) Wherry

Distribution:
Polemonium viscosum Nutt.


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USA (AZ, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC)

Related Taxa:
Polemonium viscosum Nutt.

View 21 genera in Polemoniaceae, 23 species in Polemonium

Classification:
Polemonium viscosum Nutt.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Solanales
Family	Polemoniaceae – Phlox family
Genus	Polemonium L. – Jacob's-ladder
Species	Polemonium viscosum Nutt. – sticky polemonium

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Polemonium viscosum Nutt.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Washington:
skunk polemonium		Sensitive

More Accounts and Images:
Polemonium viscosum Nutt.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 31025.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View 2 propagation protocols from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 05/26/2013 01:29 AM CDT