Mertensia brevistyla
Shortstyle Bluebells
Also known as: Mertensia alpina var. brevistyla (S.Watson) M.E.Jones +3 more
- Mertensia alpina var. brevistyla (S.Watson) M.E.Jones
- Mertensia congesta Greene
- Mertensia fusiformis Greene
- Mertensia papillosa var. fusiformis (Greene) A.Nelson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Mertensia brevistyla (commonly known as Shortstyle Bluebells) is a herbaceous perennial within the Boraginaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming