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Mertensia oblongifolia  (Nutt.) G. Don
Taxonomic Serial No.: 31683

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Mertensia perplexa Rydb.
 
    Mertensia viridis (A. Nelson) A. Nelson
 
    Mertensia bakeri Greene
 
    Mertensia cusickii Piper
 
    Mertensia fusiformis Greene
 
    Mertensia toiyabensis J.F. Macbr.
 
    Mertensia oreophila L.O. Williams
 
    Mertensia bakeri var. bakeri Greene
 
    Mertensia lanceolata var. nivalis (S. Watson) Higgins
 
    Mertensia oblongifolia var. oblongifolia (Nutt.) G. Don
 
    Mertensia oblongifolia var. amoena (A. Nelson) L.O. Williams
 
    Mertensia oblongifolia var. nevadensis (A. Nelson) L.O. Williams
 
    Mertensia bakeri var. osterhoutii L.O. Williams
 
    Mertensia lanceolata var. fendleri (A. Gray) A. Gray
 
    Mertensia lanceolata var. pubens (J.F. Macbr.) L.O. Williams
 
    Mertensia paniculata var. nivalis S. Watson
 
    Mertensia viridis var. caelestina (A. Nelson & Cockerell) L.O. Williams
 
    Mertensia viridis var. cana (Rydb.) L.O. Williams
 
    Mertensia viridis var. cynoglossoides (Greene) J.F. Macbr.
 
    Mertensia viridis var. parvifolia L.O. Williams
 
    Mertensia lanceolata var. viridis A. Nelson
 
    Mertensia toyabensis J.F. Macbr.
 
  Common Name(s): languid-lady
 
    oblongleaf bluebells [English]
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderAsteranae   
                         OrderBoraginales   
                            FamilyBoraginaceae  – borage, bourraches  
                               GenusMertensia Roth – bluebells  
                                  SpeciesMertensia oblongifolia (Nutt.) G. Don – languid-lady, oblongleaf bluebells  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Christian Feuillet  
  Notes: Associate Research Botanist, National Herbarium, National Museum of Natural History, MRC 166, PO Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, USA   
  Reference for: Mertensia oblongifolia    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Boraginaceae and Hydroleaceae of North America Update, database (version 2011)  
  Acquired: 2011   
  Notes: Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)   
  Reference for: Mertensia oblongifolia   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Mertensia oblongifolia   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Mertensia oblongifolia   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Mertensia oblongifolia   
       
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Continental US, Native  
 

 

   

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