Mertensia franciscana Calflora

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Taxon Report

Mertensia franciscana A. Heller

Franciscan bluebells

Gerald and Buff Corsi 2007 California Academy of Sciences

2006 Robert Sivinski

Mertensia franciscana is a perennial herb that is native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~0 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Mertensia
Family:	Boraginaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Information about Mertensia franciscana from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (MEFR2) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).