Taxon Details: Polemoniaceae
Taxon Profile:
Narratives:
Family:
Polemoniaceae (Magnoliophyta)
Polemoniaceae (Magnoliophyta)
Scientific Name:
Polemoniaceae
Polemoniaceae
Accepted Name:
This name is currently accepted.
This name is currently accepted.
Description:
Number of genera: 18
Number of species: 300
Distribution (from PLANTAE): This family is best developed in temperate North America, especially in the Cordilleran region, but extending south to western South America, and north to Alaska and thence across most of temperate Eurasia.
Number of genera: 18
Number of species: 300
Distribution (from PLANTAE): This family is best developed in temperate North America, especially in the Cordilleran region, but extending south to western South America, and north to Alaska and thence across most of temperate Eurasia.
Flora and Monograph Treatment(s):
Polemoniaceae: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.
Polemoniaceae: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.