Genus Polemonium
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Widespread across North America and natively found in South America, Europe, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, the genus Polemonium, a member of the Polemoniaceae family, is a group comprising 57 taxa. Members of this group are primarily associated with temperate and subalpine or subarctic climate conditions. It is predominantly composed of herbaceous perennials.
Data Profile
- Taxonomic Scale: 57 taxa (44 base species, 13 variants).
- Centers of Diversity: North America (41), Temperate Asia (22), Europe (7)
- Primary Climates: Temperate (38), Subalpine Or Subarctic (14), Subtropical (4)
- Dominant Forms: Herbaceous Perennials (41), Shrubs (1), Annuals & Biennials (1)
57 taxa found