Mertensia lanceolata

Mertensia lanceolata

Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Asterids
Order:Boraginales
Family:Boraginaceae
Genus:Mertensia
Species: M. lanceolata
Binomial name
Mertensia lanceolata

Mertensia lanceolata, known as prairie bluebells, lance-leaved bluebells, and lance-leaved lungwort[3][1] is a species of flowering plant native to western North America.[1] Accepted varieties include:[4]

  • Mertensia lanceolata var. coriacea (A.Nelson) L.C.Higgins & S.L.Welsh
  • Mertensia lanceolata var. lanceolata
  • Mertensia lanceolata var. secundorum (Cockerell) Cockerell

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mertensia lanceolata". NatureServe Explorer. NatureServe. Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  2. "Mertensia lanceolata". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  3. "Mertensia lanceolata". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  4. "Mertensia lanceolata". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 2018-09-27.


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