...Moist
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Ericales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Polemonium reptans var. reptans
FAMILY
Polemoniaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Polemonium reptans var. reptans
FAMILY
Polemoniaceae
LESS THAN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (1968) 159-02-001:
Polemonium reptans
FAMILY
Polemoniaceae
COMMON NAME:
Spreading Jacob's Ladder, Greek Valerian
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_polemonium_reptans_3
March
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JK Marlow jkm0404c_27
April Haywood County NC
Corneille Bryan Native Garden
Flowers are bell-shaped with 5 lobes, 1/2-3/4" long, in loose panicles, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_p_reptans_jacobsl
April Floyd County GA
Stamens included or slightly exserted; stigma 3-lobed and exserted, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_p_reptans_jacobslb
April Floyd County GA
Calyx puberulent, campanulate, persistent; lobes ovate-lanceolate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_polemonium_reptansb
April
Each flower has 5 rounded petals with fine veins that run along their length, per www.illinoiswildflowers.info.
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JK Marlow jkm150827_909
August Haywood County NC
Corneille Bryan Native Garden
The principal leaves have 11-21 leaflets, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
COMPARE
pinnately compound leaves of forbs