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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Mertensia

Hierarchical position of the Genus Mertensia

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Lamiidae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 74: 178. 25 Mar 1993.       SuperOrdo  Solananae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.       Ordo  Solanales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 20. 1829. common name: Polemoniales       Subordo  Boraginineae Engl. pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 192. Mai 1898.       Familia  Boraginaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 128. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Borages       Genus  Mertensia Roth common name: bluebells

Named members of the Genus Mertensia

1	Species  alaskana Britt. syn. Mertensia paniculata var. alaskana
2	Species  alpina (Torr.) G. Don common name: alpine bluebells
3	Species  arizonica Greene
	4    Varietas  grahamii L.O. Williams syn. Mertensia arizonica 5    Varietas  leonardii (Rydb.) I.M. Johnston syn. Mertensia arizonica 6    Varietas  subnuda (J.F. Macbr.) L.O. Williams syn. Mertensia arizonica
7	Species  bakeri Greene
	8    Varietas  osterhoutii L.O. Williams syn. Mertensia oblongifolia
9	Species  bella Piper common name: beautiful bluebells
10	Species  brevistyla S. Wats. common name: shortstyle bluebells
11	Species  campanulata A. Nels. common name: Idaho bluebells
12	Species  ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don
	13    Varietas  ciliata common name: tall fringed bluebells 14    Varietas  latiloba L.O. Williams syn. Mertensia ciliata var. ciliata 15    Varietas  stomatechoides (Kellogg) Jepson common name: tall fringed bluebells 16    Varietas  subpubescens (Rydb.) J.F. Macbr. & Payson syn. Mertensia ciliata var. ciliata
17	Species  cusickii Piper syn. Mertensia oblongifolia
18	Species  drummondii (Lehm.) G. Don common name: Drummond's bluebells
19	Species  eastwoodiae J.F. Macbr. syn. Mertensia paniculata var. eastwoodiae
20	Species  franciscana Heller common name: Franciscan bluebells
21	Species  fusiformis Greene syn. Mertensia oblongifolia
22	Species  humilis Rydb. common name: Rocky Mountain bluebells
23	Species  lanceolata (Pursh) DC. common name: western lungwort
	24    Varietas  brachyloba (Greene) A. Nels. common name: prairie bluebells 25    Varietas  coriacea (A. Nels.) Higgins & Welsh common name: prairie bluebells 26    Varietas  fendleri (Gray) Gray syn. Mertensia oblongifolia 27    Varietas  lanceolata common name: prairie bluebells 28    Varietas  nivalis (S. Wats.) Higgins syn. Mertensia oblongifolia 29    Varietas  pubens (J.F. Macbr.) L.O. Williams syn. Mertensia oblongifolia 30    Varietas  secundorum Cockerell common name: prairie bluebells 31    Varietas  viridis A. Nels. syn. Mertensia oblongifolia
32	Species  linearis Greene syn. Mertensia lanceolata var. lanceolata
33	Species  longiflora Greene common name: small bluebells
34	Species  macdougalii Heller common name: Macdougal's bluebells
35	Species  maritima (L.) S.F. Gray
	36    Subspecies  asiatica Takeda syn. Mertensia maritima var. asiatica 37    Varietas  asiatica (Takeda) Welsh common name: oysterleaf 38    Varietas  maritima common name: oysterleaf
39	Species  oblongifolia (Nutt.) G. Don
	40    Varietas  amoena (A. Nels.) L.O. Williams syn. Mertensia oblongifolia 41    Varietas  nevadensis (A. Nels.) L.O. Williams syn. Mertensia oblongifolia
42	Species  oreophila L.O. Williams syn. Mertensia oblongifolia
43	Species  palmeri A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. syn. Mertensia paniculata var. paniculata
44	Species  paniculata (Ait.) G. Don
	45    Varietas  alaskana (Britt.) L.O. Williams common name: Alaska tall bluebells 46    Varietas  borealis (J.F. Macbr.) L.O. Williams common name: northern bluebells 47    Subspecies  eastwoodiae (J.F. Macbr.) Welsh syn. Mertensia paniculata var. eastwoodiae 48    Varietas  eastwoodiae (J.F. Macbr.) Hult�n common name: Eastwood's bluebells 49    Varietas  nivalis S. Wats. syn. Mertensia oblongifolia 50    Varietas  paniculata common name: tall bluebells 51    Varietas  subcordata (Greene) J.F. Macbr. syn. Mertensia platyphylla var. subcordata
52	Species  perplexa Rydb. syn. Mertensia oblongifolia
53	Species  pilosa (Cham.) DC. syn. Mertensia paniculata var. paniculata
54	Species  platyphylla Heller
	55    Varietas  platyphylla common name: broadleaf bluebells 56    Varietas  subcordata (Greene) L.O. Williams common name: broadleaf bluebells
57	Species  toiyabensis J.F. Macbr. syn. Mertensia oblongifolia
58	Species  umbratilis Greenm. common name: shade bluebells
59	Species  virginica (L.) Pers. ex Link common name: Virginia bluebells, lungwort
60	Species  viridis (A. Nels.) A. Nels.
	61    Varietas  caelestina (A. Nels. & Cockerell) L.O. Williams syn. Mertensia oblongifolia 62    Varietas  cana (Rydb.) L.O. Williams syn. Mertensia oblongifolia 63    Varietas  cynoglossoides (Greene) J.F. Macbr. syn. Mertensia oblongifolia 64    Varietas  dilata (A. Nels.) L.O. Williams syn. Mertensia lanceolata var. coriacea 65    Varietas  parvifolia L.O. Williams syn. Mertensia oblongifolia

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For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.