New York Metropolitan Flora

Genus: Mertensia

By Science Staff

Not peer reviewed

Last Modified 03/22/2013

Back to Boraginaceae

Nomenclature

Mertensia Roth, Catal. Bot. 1: 34. 1797.

List of Mertensia Species

Mertensia paniculata Mertensia virginica

References to Mertensia

  • Macior, L. W. 1978. Pollination ecology of vernal angiosperms. Oikos 30: 452-460.
  • Moore, J. A. 1936. Morphology of the gynobase in Mertensia. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 17: 749-752.
  • Pringle, J. S. 2004. Nomenclature of the Virginia-bluebell, Mertensia virginica (Boraginaceae). Sida 21: 771-775.
  • Williams, L. O. 1937. A monograph of the genus Mertensia in North America. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 24: 17-159.