Polemonium pulcherrimum Calflora

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Taxon Report

Polemonium pulcherrimum Hook.

Jacob's ladder, Sky pilot

2019 Steve Matson

2019 Bob Sweatt

2019 R.A. Chasey

2019 Steve Matson

2019 Bob Sweatt

2021 Ryan Hall

2011 Dana York

2007 Matt Below

2009 Ron Wolf

Polemonium pulcherrimum is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.


	Plant Range Observation Search (166 records) Plant Characteristics

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Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. pilosum ... var. pulcherrimum ... var. shastense
Genus:	Polemonium
Family:	Polemoniaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: slopes

Communities: Subalpine Forest, Alpine Fell-fields

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Information about Polemonium pulcherrimum from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (POPU3) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 06/03/2023).