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shortstyle bluebells
Mertensia brevistyla
Mertensia brevistyla
shortstyle bluebells Borage Family
Mertensia brevistyla Boraginaceae
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common name
  shortstyle bluebells
accepted scientific name
  •Mertensia brevistyla S. Watson
rules for finding collection records
  Mertensia brevistyla (525)
family name
  • Boraginaceae
Image Author: ©2017 Adam Schneider
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Five petals
Petal colors: color color color
Flower size is about 0.5 inches
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed beginning of April thru 3rd week of July

Plant Showiness (45%)
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