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Polemonium viscosum

Skunk Jacob's Ladder, Skunk Polemonium
Other regional names: Sticky Polemonium
  • Sticky Polemonium
Also known as: Polemonium confertum A.Gray +10 more
  • Polemonium confertum A.Gray
  • Polemonium confertum subsp. albiflorum Cockerell
  • Polemonium confertum var. elatius Brand
  • Polemonium grayanum Rydb.
  • Polemonium lemmonii Brand
  • Polemonium viscosum f. leucanthum L.O.Williams
  • Polemonium viscosum f. viscosum
  • Polemonium viscosum subsp. genuinum Wherry
  • Polemonium viscosum subsp. lemmonii (Brand) Wherry
  • Polemonium viscosum var. grayanum (Rydb.) Brand
  • Polemonium viscosum var. viscosum
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polemoniaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Polemonium viscosum (commonly known as skunk Jacob's-ladder or Skunk Polemonium) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Polemoniaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with 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., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

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