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Polemonium carneum A.Gray  
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FamilyPOLEMONIACEAE
Genus speciesPolemonium carneum A.Gray 
BibliographySyn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 151 (1878)
Native RangeWashington to ne. California
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude0-1800m
Descriptionin inflorescence viscid-villose, leaves pinnate, leaflets lanceolate to ovate, stem leaves reduced, flowers few in lax inflorescence, corolla campanulate, 18-28mm long
Size30-100cm
Colorfleshy red, yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsPolemonium amoenum Piper
Polemonium carneum f. amoenum (Piper) G.N.Jones
Polemonium carneum ssp. amoenum (Piper) Brand
Polemonium carneum ssp. genuinum Brand
Polemonium carneum ssp. luteum (A.Gray) Brand
Polemonium carneum f. luteum (A.Gray) Wherry
Polemonium carneum var. luteum A.Gray
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon, WAS Washington)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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