Taxon:
Polemonium caeruleum L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:162. 1753
Verified:
05/30/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin). 2009 Note:
- based on Alden, B. & S. Ryman. 2005-: SKUD (Swedish Utility and Cultivated Plants Database)
- http://www.skud.info
- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India. 1969. The wealth of India: a dictionary of Indian raw materials and industrial products. Raw materials. Delhi. 1948-1976 8:183.
- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India. The wealth of India: a dictionary of Indian raw materials and industrial products. Raw materials. Delhi. 1948-1976
- Czerepanov, S. K. Vascular plants of Russia and adjacent states (the former USSR). 1995 Note: Cambridge University Press
- Davis, P. H., ed. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. 1965-1988
- Greuter, W. et al., eds. Med-Checklist. 1984-
- Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
- Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
- Iwatsuki, K. et al. Flora of Japan. 1993-
- Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. Flora SSSR. 1934-1964 Note: "coeruleum"
- Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. Flora of Siberia (English translation). 2000-
- Scoggan, H. J. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. 1978-1979
- Seymour, F. The flora of New England. 1969 Note: introd.
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. Flora europaea. 1964-1980
- Welsh, S. L. Anderson's flora of Alaska and adjacent parts of Canada. 1974
- Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. Flora of China (English edition). 1994- http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
Common names
English
charity – Greek-valerian – Jacob's-ladder – Portuguese (Brazil)
escada-de-jacob – polemônio – Swedish
blågull –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Armenia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Heilongjiang | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Jilin | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Liaoning | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Nei Monggol | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Xinjiang | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Yunnan | n.w. |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Hokkaido | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Honshu | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Kyushu | n. |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Korea, North | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Mongolia | Mongolia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Russian Far East | Russian Federation | Amur | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Russian Far East | Russian Federation | Kamchatka | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Russian Far East | Russian Federation | Kurile Islands | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Russian Far East | Russian Federation | Primorye | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Russian Far East | Russian Federation | Sakhalin | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Altay | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Gorno-Altay | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Kemerovo | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Krasnoyarsk | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Kurgan | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Novosibirsk | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Omsk | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Tomsk | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Tuva | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Tyumen | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Turkey | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Nepal | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Pakistan | | n.? |
1 | Native | Europe | East Europe | Belarus | | |
1 | Native | Europe | East Europe | Estonia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | East Europe | Latvia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | East Europe | Lithuania | | |
1 | Native | Europe | East Europe | Moldova | | |
1 | Native | Europe | East Europe | Russian Federation-European part | European part | |
1 | Native | Europe | East Europe | Ukraine | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Austria | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Czech Republic | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Germany | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Poland | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Slovakia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Switzerland | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | Finland | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | Norway | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | Sweden | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | United Kingdom | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Bosnia and Herzegovina | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Romania | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Serbia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | France | | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | Canada | Northwest Territory | w. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | Canada | Yukon Territory | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | United States | Alaska | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Alberta | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | British Columbia | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Asia-Temperate
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CAUCASUS:
Armenia
-
CHINA:
China [Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Yunnan (n.w.), Nei Monggol, Xinjiang]
-
EASTERN ASIA:
Japan [Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu (n.)], Korea, North
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MONGOLIA:
Mongolia
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RUSSIAN FAR EAST:
Russian Federation [Kurile Islands, Primorye, Amur, Kamchatka, Sakhalin]
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SIBERIA:
Russian Federation [Gorno-Altay, Tuva, Altay, Krasnoyarsk, Kemerovo, Kurgan, Novosibirsk, Omsk, Tomsk, Tyumen]
-
WESTERN ASIA:
Turkey
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India, Nepal, Pakistan (n.?)
Europe
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EAST EUROPE:
Russian Federation-European part [European part], Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Moldova, Ukraine
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MIDDLE EUROPE:
Austria, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Poland, Slovakia
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NORTHERN EUROPE:
Finland, United Kingdom, Norway, Sweden
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Romania, Serbia
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SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
France
Northern America
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SUBARCTIC AMERICA:
Canada [Northwest Territory (w.), Yukon Territory], United States [Alaska]
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WESTERN CANADA:
Canada [Alberta, British Columbia]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Environmental
Medicines
folklore (astringent and sudorific fide Wealth India RM 8:183. 1969) –