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Mertensia paniculata var. borealis
northern bluebell
Specimens
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Distribution: Widely distributed on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to Oregon, east to Montana.

Habitat: Montane meadows, coniferous forests, stream banks and riverbanks, and rocky slopes.

Flowers: May-August

Origin: Native

Growth Duration: Perennial

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Bumblebees, bees

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Mertensia paniculata (Aiton) G. Don var. borealis (J.F. Macbr.) L.O. Williams
Publication: Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 24(1): 49. 1937.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Mertensia paniculata var. borealis in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database

WA Flora Checklist: Mertensia paniculata var. borealis checklist entry

OregonFlora: Mertensia paniculata var. borealis information

E-Flora BC: Mertensia paniculata var. borealis atlas page

CalPhotos: Mertensia paniculata var. borealis photos

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