Calflora Taxon Report
Mertensia oblongifolia (Nutt.) G. Don var. nevadensis (A. Nelson) L. O. Williams
Sagebrush bluebells, Sierra bluebells
Mertensia oblongifolia var. nevadensis is a perennial herb that is native to California.

Alternate Names and Sources:
Mertensia nevadensisPOWO
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Accepted by: JEPS
Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot

Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

[calscape.org] Range, Habitat: Sierra Bluebells (Mertensia oblongifolia var. nevadensis) is a native perennial herb that grows in central and northern California. It tends to grow in open slopes and spring-moist meadows, at elevations from 3300-9800 feet. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)

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