Polemonium eximium

Polemonium eximium

Taxobox
name = "Polemonium eximium"


image_width = 200px
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Ericales
familia = Polemoniaceae
genus = "Polemonium"
species = "P. eximium"
binomial = "Polemonium eximium"
binomial_authority = Greene

"Polemonium eximium" is a species of plant in the genus which includes the Jacob's Ladders. Its common name is skypilot. The skypilot is a perennial herb endemic to California where it grows in the High Sierra amidst the rocks of talus slopes. The plant is low in height, glandular and hairy, and has distinctive, almost cylindrical leaves made up of many small nubbin-like leaflets. It bears rounded inflorescences of eye-catching lavender to powder-blue flowers.

External links

* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?5654,5916,5920 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=POEX USDA Plants Profile]
* [http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_index&where-taxon=Polemonium+eximium Photo gallery]


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