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Polemoniaceae ¦ Polemonium ¦ Polemonium foliosissimum ¦ 12918

Label

Accession #

12918

Family

Family - UVU	APG III Family	Cronquist Family	A Utah Flora Family
Polemoniaceae	Polemoniaceae	Polemoniaceae

Species

Polemonium foliosissimum A. Gray

Common name

towering Jacob's-ladder

Collector(s)

D.M. Barnes 5826

Coll. Date

12 June 2007

Country
State/Province
County

United States
Utah
Wasatch County

Locality

Heber Valley Camp, Moose Meadow Loop.
Elev.: 8096 ft. (2468 m.)

Habitat Notes

marshy meadow, saturated soil.

Climate

NCDC temperatures, daily high (red), daily average (green) and daily low (blue), from 1970 to 2000 at this location.

NCDC average monthly precipitation from 1970 to 2000 at this location.

Latitude Longitude

40° 27' 43" N, 111° 14' 40" W

Datum

WGS84

Uncertainty

Polygon diameter (with coordinate as origin): GPS

Georef. Notes

This coordinate was obtained by a GPS unit and an error estimate was not recorded by the user. However due to the accuracy of most units, a polygon diameter between 25 and 250 meters could reasonably be assumed.

Taxonomy

Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

Polemonium foliosissimum Gray

Common Name(s): leafy Jacob's-ladder, leafy polemonium, towering jacobs ladder, towering Jacobsladder, towering Jacob's-ladder.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=31012, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Asteridae
                            Order: Solanales
                                Family: Polemoniaceae
                                    Genus: Polemonium
                                        Species: Polemonium foliosissimum

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):

Images of other samples of the same species:

00125	00851	00878	01149
01602	01866	01967	01979
02784	02794	02840	07625
07749	11735	11735	11735
11869	11869	11869	13040
13040	13040

Nearby Accessions

Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.

12927 Agoseris parviflora    "Arizona mountain dandelion" 1173 ft. W
12890 Agoseris parviflora    "Arizona mountain dandelion" 101 ft. N
12889 Boechera holboellii var. secunda 101 ft. N
12886 Bromus carinatus    "California brome" 101 ft. N
12919 Camissonia subacaulis    "long-leaf suncup" 1173 ft. W
12915 Carex leporinella    "Sierra hare sedge" same section
12895 Carex leporinella    "Sierra hare sedge" 101 ft. N
12922 Carex leporinella    "Sierra hare sedge" 1173 ft. W
12893 Delphinium nuttallianum    "meadow larkspur" 101 ft. N
12884 Erigeron divergens    "spreading fleabane" 101 ft. N
12885 Eriogonum umbellatum var. majus "sulphur-flowered wild buckwheat" 101 ft. N
12903 Erysimum capitatum    "sand dune wallflower" 101 ft. N
12898 Fragaria vesca var. bracteata "woodland strawberry" 101 ft. N
12907 Gayophytum diffusum    "spreading groundsmoke" 101 ft. N
12924 Geranium viscosissimum    "sticky purple geranium" 1173 ft. W
12916 Geranium viscosissimum    "sticky purple geranium" same section
12914 Geum macrophyllum    "large-leaf avens" same section
12901 Hackelia floribunda    "many-flowered stickseed" 101 ft. N
12899 Lathyrus lanszwertii var. lanszwertii "Lanszwert's vetchling" 101 ft. N
12887 Lithospermum ruderale    "western stoneseed" 101 ft. N
12906 Lupinus argenteus var. argenteus "silvery lupine" 101 ft. N
12923 Mahonia repens    "Oregongrape" 1173 ft. W
12902 Mertensia arizonica    "aspen bluebells" 101 ft. N
12929 Osmorhiza occidentalis    "western sweetroot" 1173 ft. W
12888 Packera crocata    "saffron ragwort" 101 ft. N
12908 Penstemon procerus var. procerus "pincushion beardtongue" same section
12920 Phacelia hastata var. alpina "alpine silverleaf scorpionweed" 1173 ft. W
12904 Phacelia heterophylla var. heterophylla "variable-leaf scorpionweed" 101 ft. N
12900 Poa palustris    "fowl bluegrass" 101 ft. N
12928 Potentilla concinna    "elegant cinquefoil" 1173 ft. W
12905 Prunus virginiana    "chokecherry" 101 ft. N
12912 Ranunculus inamoenus    "graceful buttercup" same section
12913 Ranunculus macounii    "Macoun's buttercup" same section
12921 Ranunculus orthorhynchus var. platyphyllus "straight-beaked buttercup" 1173 ft. W
12891 Ribes viscosissimum    "sticky currant" 101 ft. N
12926 Sambucus racemosa var. microbotrys 1173 ft. W
12894 Senecio sphaerocephalus    "round-headed ragwort" 101 ft. N
12911 Stellaria longipes var. longipes "meadow starwort" same section
12896 Thalictrum fendleri    "Fendler's meadow-rue" 101 ft. N
12897 Thalictrum fendleri    "Fendler's meadow-rue" 101 ft. N
12917 Valeriana acutiloba    "sharpleaf valerian" same section
12909 Veronica serpyllifolia    "thymeleaf speedwell" same section
12892 Viola adunca    "hook-spur violet" 101 ft. N
12910 Viola nephrophylla    "northern bog violet" same section
12925 Viola purpurea    "goosefoot violet" 1173 ft. W

Accession	Name	Dist., dir.
12927	Agoseris parviflora "Arizona mountain dandelion"	1173 ft. W
12890	Agoseris parviflora "Arizona mountain dandelion"	101 ft. N
12889	Boechera holboellii var. secunda	101 ft. N
12886	Bromus carinatus "California brome"	101 ft. N
12919	Camissonia subacaulis "long-leaf suncup"	1173 ft. W
12915	Carex leporinella "Sierra hare sedge"	same section
12895	Carex leporinella "Sierra hare sedge"	101 ft. N
12922	Carex leporinella "Sierra hare sedge"	1173 ft. W
12893	Delphinium nuttallianum "meadow larkspur"	101 ft. N
12884	Erigeron divergens "spreading fleabane"	101 ft. N
12885	Eriogonum umbellatum var. majus "sulphur-flowered wild buckwheat"	101 ft. N
12903	Erysimum capitatum "sand dune wallflower"	101 ft. N
12898	Fragaria vesca var. bracteata "woodland strawberry"	101 ft. N
12907	Gayophytum diffusum "spreading groundsmoke"	101 ft. N
12924	Geranium viscosissimum "sticky purple geranium"	1173 ft. W
12916	Geranium viscosissimum "sticky purple geranium"	same section
12914	Geum macrophyllum "large-leaf avens"	same section
12901	Hackelia floribunda "many-flowered stickseed"	101 ft. N
12899	Lathyrus lanszwertii var. lanszwertii "Lanszwert's vetchling"	101 ft. N
12887	Lithospermum ruderale "western stoneseed"	101 ft. N
12906	Lupinus argenteus var. argenteus "silvery lupine"	101 ft. N
12923	Mahonia repens "Oregongrape"	1173 ft. W
12902	Mertensia arizonica "aspen bluebells"	101 ft. N
12929	Osmorhiza occidentalis "western sweetroot"	1173 ft. W
12888	Packera crocata "saffron ragwort"	101 ft. N
12908	Penstemon procerus var. procerus "pincushion beardtongue"	same section
12920	Phacelia hastata var. alpina "alpine silverleaf scorpionweed"	1173 ft. W
12904	Phacelia heterophylla var. heterophylla "variable-leaf scorpionweed"	101 ft. N
12900	Poa palustris "fowl bluegrass"	101 ft. N
12928	Potentilla concinna "elegant cinquefoil"	1173 ft. W
12905	Prunus virginiana "chokecherry"	101 ft. N
12912	Ranunculus inamoenus "graceful buttercup"	same section
12913	Ranunculus macounii "Macoun's buttercup"	same section
12921	Ranunculus orthorhynchus var. platyphyllus "straight-beaked buttercup"	1173 ft. W
12891	Ribes viscosissimum "sticky currant"	101 ft. N
12926	Sambucus racemosa var. microbotrys	1173 ft. W
12894	Senecio sphaerocephalus "round-headed ragwort"	101 ft. N
12911	Stellaria longipes var. longipes "meadow starwort"	same section
12896	Thalictrum fendleri "Fendler's meadow-rue"	101 ft. N
12897	Thalictrum fendleri "Fendler's meadow-rue"	101 ft. N
12917	Valeriana acutiloba "sharpleaf valerian"	same section
12909	Veronica serpyllifolia "thymeleaf speedwell"	same section
12892	Viola adunca "hook-spur violet"	101 ft. N
12910	Viola nephrophylla "northern bog violet"	same section
12925	Viola purpurea "goosefoot violet"	1173 ft. W

Locale

Nearby locations from the USGS Geographic Name Information System (GNIS) database:

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name

Timber Lakes (Populated Place) Wasatch County, UT 0.8 mi. N 7733 Heber Mountain

Deer Valley Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 0.9 mi. NW 7733 Center Creek

Deer Valley Reservoir (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 0.9 mi. NW 7730 Center Creek

Jones Reservoir (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 1.7 mi. N 7369 Center Creek

Jones Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 1.7 mi. N 7369 Center Creek

Witts Lake (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 1.9 mi. N 7330 Center Creek

Witts Lake Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 1.9 mi. N 7330 Center Creek

Lower Bennett Lindsay Reservoir (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 2 mi. N 7290 Center Creek

Bennett Lindsay Lower Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 2 mi. N 7287 Center Creek

Clyde Lake (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 2.1 mi. NW 7212 Center Creek

Clyde Lake Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 2.1 mi. NW 7212 Center Creek

Center Creek Number Five Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 2.8 mi. S 9308 Heber Mountain

Center Creek Number Five Reservoir (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 2.8 mi. S 9308 Heber Mountain

Kenneth Anderson Reservoir (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 2.7 mi. N 7038 Center Creek

Kenneth Anderson Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 2.7 mi. N 7038 Center Creek

Center Creek Number Three Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 2.6 mi. SW 7513 Center Creek

Center Creek Number Three Reservoir (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 2.6 mi. SW 7513 Center Creek

Bald Knoll (Summit) Wasatch County, UT 3.2 mi. S 10040 Heber Mountain

Center Creek Number Two Dam (Dam) Wasatch County, UT 3 mi. SW 7349 Center Creek

Center Creek Number Two Reservoir (Reservoir) Wasatch County, UT 3 mi. SW 7349 Center Creek

Name	County	Dist., dir.	Elevation (ft.)	7.5' Quad Name
Timber Lakes (Populated Place)	Wasatch County, UT	0.8 mi. N	7733	Heber Mountain
Deer Valley Dam (Dam)	Wasatch County, UT	0.9 mi. NW	7733	Center Creek
Deer Valley Reservoir (Reservoir)	Wasatch County, UT	0.9 mi. NW	7730	Center Creek
Jones Reservoir (Reservoir)	Wasatch County, UT	1.7 mi. N	7369	Center Creek
Jones Dam (Dam)	Wasatch County, UT	1.7 mi. N	7369	Center Creek
Witts Lake (Reservoir)	Wasatch County, UT	1.9 mi. N	7330	Center Creek
Witts Lake Dam (Dam)	Wasatch County, UT	1.9 mi. N	7330	Center Creek
Lower Bennett Lindsay Reservoir (Reservoir)	Wasatch County, UT	2 mi. N	7290	Center Creek
Bennett Lindsay Lower Dam (Dam)	Wasatch County, UT	2 mi. N	7287	Center Creek
Clyde Lake (Reservoir)	Wasatch County, UT	2.1 mi. NW	7212	Center Creek
Clyde Lake Dam (Dam)	Wasatch County, UT	2.1 mi. NW	7212	Center Creek
Center Creek Number Five Dam (Dam)	Wasatch County, UT	2.8 mi. S	9308	Heber Mountain
Center Creek Number Five Reservoir (Reservoir)	Wasatch County, UT	2.8 mi. S	9308	Heber Mountain
Kenneth Anderson Reservoir (Reservoir)	Wasatch County, UT	2.7 mi. N	7038	Center Creek
Kenneth Anderson Dam (Dam)	Wasatch County, UT	2.7 mi. N	7038	Center Creek
Center Creek Number Three Dam (Dam)	Wasatch County, UT	2.6 mi. SW	7513	Center Creek
Center Creek Number Three Reservoir (Reservoir)	Wasatch County, UT	2.6 mi. SW	7513	Center Creek
Bald Knoll (Summit)	Wasatch County, UT	3.2 mi. S	10040	Heber Mountain
Center Creek Number Two Dam (Dam)	Wasatch County, UT	3 mi. SW	7349	Center Creek
Center Creek Number Two Reservoir (Reservoir)	Wasatch County, UT	3 mi. SW	7349	Center Creek

Links

Taxon Links for species Polemonium foliosissimum A. Gray

CalPhotos, Berkeley Digital Library Project

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation Database

USDA Plants database

University of Washington Herbarium: Plants of Washington (images)

Texas A&M University: Image Library (images)

Lady Bird Johnson's Wildflower Center

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External link to this species in the UVU Herbarium:
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