Mertensia lanceolata var. lanceolata
Prairie Bluebells
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Mertensia lanceolata var. lanceolata (commonly known as Prairie Bluebells) is a herbaceous perennial within the Boraginaceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Mertensia lanceolata, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Colorado, Manitoba, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Wyoming
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