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Polemonium viscosum

Common names: alpine skypilot

Taxonomy: Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Ericales > Polemoniaceae

Roles: study subject, referenced species

ITIS TSN: 31025

Synonyms: Polemonium

External: RMBL Collections · iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank

Papers: 80 | Mentions: 88

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 73 entities)

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Publications (85)

article

Does pollination interact with the abiotic environment to affect plant reproduction?

2025Annals of BotanyRole: text_match

article

Natural selection on floral volatiles and other traits can change with snowmelt timing and summer precipitation

2025New PhytologistRole: text_match

article

Decomposing an elevational gradient in predation by insectivorous birds

2024EcosphereRole: text_match

thesis

Interpopulation variation and optimal mating in the perennial herb, Polemonium brandegeei

2024Role: text_match

article

An analytical pipeline to support robust research on the ecology, evolution, and function of floral volatiles

2022Frontiers in Ecology and EvolutionRole: text_match

article

Earlier snow melt and reduced summer precipitation alter floral traits important to pollination

2022Global Change BiologyRole: text_match

article

Can flowers affect land surface albedo and soil microclimates?

2021International Journal of BiometeorologyRole: text_match

article

Experimental Test of the Combined Effects of Water Availability and Flowering Time on Pollinator Visitation and Seed Set

Documents (2)

environmental assessment

Vegetation Appendix Materials for Vegetation and Wildlife Studies for the Mount Emmons Project

environmental assessment

Vegetation and Wildlife Studies for the Mount Emmons Project

Co-occurring Species

2021Frontiers of Ecology & EvolutionRole: text_match

article

From the ground up: Building predictions for how climate change will affect belowground mutualisms, floral traits, and bee behavior

2021Climate Change EcologyRole: text_match

article

Plant–pollinator interaction niche broadens in response to severe drought perturbations

2021OecologiaRole: text_match

article

Predispersal Seed Predation Obscures the Detrimental Effect of Dust on Wildflower Reproduction

2021International Journal of Plant SciencesRole: text_match

article

Selection of floral traits by pollinators and seed predators during sequential life history stages

2021American NaturalistRole: text_match

article

Selection of floral traits by pollinators and seed predators during sequential life history stages

2021American NaturalistRole: study subject

article

Trade-off mitigation: a conceptual framework for understanding floral adaptation in multispecies interactions

2021Biological ReviewsRole: text_match

article

Unraveling the ecological and evolutionary impacts of a plant invader on the pollination of a native plant

2021Biological Invasions doi 10.1007/s10530-021-02457-zRole: text_match

article

Pollinator visitation rate and effectiveness vary with flowering phenology

2020American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match

article

Small spaces, big impacts: contributions of micro-environmental variation to population persistence under climate change

2020AOB PlantsRole: text_match

thesis

Adaptation and diversification of bluebells Mertensia spp., Boranginaceae

2019Role: text_match

article

Phenotypic plasticity of floral volatiles in response to increasing drought stress

2019American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match

article

Pollen and vegetative secondary chemistry of three pollen-rewarding lupines

2019American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match

thesis

Pollinator mediated reproductive consequences of altered co-flowering under climate change depend on abiotic context

2019Role: text_match

thesis

Pollinator mediated reproductive consequences of altered co-flowering under climate change depend on abiotic context

2019Role: study subject

article

Clines in traits compared over two decades in a plant hybrid zone

2018Annals of BotanyRole: text_match

article

Consistent shifts in pollinator-relevant floral coloration along a Rocky Mountain elevation gradient

2018Journal of EcologyRole: text_match

thesis

Effects of Climate Change on Plants, Pollinators and Their Interactions

2018Role: text_match

article

Heritable plant phenotypes track light and herbivory levels at fine spatial scales

2018OecologiaRole: text_match

student_paper

Floral Albedo as a Response Factor of Climate Change, A case study in Helianthella quinquenervis

2017Role: text_match

thesis

Plant-Pollinator Interactions and Environmental Change: Effects of Experimental Changes in Phenology and Water Availability on a Montane Wildflower

2017Role: text_match

article

Shifts in water availability mediate plantâ€“pollinator interactions

2017New PhytologistRole: text_match

student_paper

Effects of Insect Damage to Helianthella quinquenervis (Asteraceae) Inflorescences on Pollinator Visitation

2016Role: text_match

student_paper

Pollen thieving and pollen limitation in gynodioecious Polemonium foliosissimum (Polemoniaceae)

2016Role: text_match

student_paper

Pollen thieving and pollen limitation in gynodioecious Polemonium foliosissimum (Polemoniaceae)

2016Role: referenced comparison species

student_paper

The Changing Floral Color Landscape Across an Alpine Elevation Gradient

2016Role: text_match

article

An altitudinal cline in UV floral pattern corresponds with a behavioral change of a generalist pollinator assemblage

2015EcologyRole: text_match

article

Floral scent in natural hybrids of Ipomopsis (Polemoniaceae) and their two parental species

2014Annals of BotanyRole: text_match

article

Selection of trait combinations through bee and fly visitation to flowers of Polemonium foliosissimum

2014Journal of Evolutionary BiologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Selection on floral traits of Linus lewisii along an elevational gradient.

2014Role: referenced species

student_paper

Quantifying the effects of pollen load and heterospecific pollen ratio on the species Delphinium barbeyi (Ranunculaceae)

2013Role: text_match

student_paper

Single-visit pollination efficacy of psithyrus insularism and megachile on chamerion augustifolium

2012Role: text_match

student_paper

The effects of floral traits on the behaviors of pollinators and pre-dispersal seed predators in a gynodioecious species, Polemonium foliosissimum.

2012Role: text_match

article

Additive effects of herbivory, nectar robbing and seed predation on male and female fitness components of the host plant Ipomopsis aggregata

2011OecologiaRole: text_match

student_paper

The effects of floral fragrance manipulations of Ipomopsis aggregata on the seed predator Hylemya

2011Role: text_match

student_paper

The effects of phenology on Delphinium nuttallianum

2011Role: text_match

student_paper

A study of correlational selection through floral manipulations of Polemonium foliosissimum (Polemoniaceae)

2010Role: text_match

student_paper

Effects of multi-species interactions in gynodioecious populations of Polemonium foliosissimum

2010Role: text_match

student_paper

Testing the oviposition cues that drive preference of Hylemya for different sexes of Polemonium foliosissimum

2010Role: text_match

article

Ecology and evolution of plant-pollinator interactions

2009Annals of BotanyRole: study subject

student_paper

Protection at a price? Ant interactions with pollinators on aspen sunflower (Helianthella quinquenervis)

2009Role: text_match

article

Realized tolerance to nectar robbing: compensation to floral enemies in Ipomopsis aggregata

2009Annals of BotanyRole: text_match

thesis

The effects of mine disturbance and contamination on pollination of subalpine wildflowers

2009Role: text_match

article

Bridging the generation gap in plants: pollination, parental fecundity, and offspring demography

2008EcologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Effect of Soil Metals on Pollination of Subalpine Wildflowers

2008Role: referenced species

article

Interactions between nectar robbers and seed predators mediated by a shared host plant, Ipomopsis aggregata

2008OecologiaRole: text_match

article

MECHANISMS OF TOLERANCE TO FLORAL LARCENY IN TWO WILDFLOWER SPECIES

2008EcologyRole: text_match

article

Mechanisms of tolerance to floral larceny in two animal-pollinated wildflowers, Polemonium viscosum and Ipomopsis aggregata

2008EcologyRole: study subject

article

Pollinator shifts and the origin and loss of plant species

2008Annals of the Missouri Botanical GardenRole: text_match

student_paper

Pollinator-mediate selection in Ipomopsis aggregata: does correlational selection explain floral phenotypes?

2008Role: text_match

article

Predicting the effects of nectar robbing on plant reproduction: implications of pollen limitation and plant mating system

2007American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match

student_paper

The effects of water and phosphorus on floral traits and nectar production of Ipomopsis aggregata

2007Role: text_match

thesis

Floral larceny: Implications, resistance, and the potential for tolerance

2006Role: study subject

thesis

Floral larceny: Implications, resistance, and the potential for tolerance

2006Role: text_match

student_paper

Nectar robbing patterns in Ipomopsis aggregata and Linaria vulgaris

2006Role: text_match

article

Self-sterility in Ipomopsis aggregata (Polemoniaceae) is due to prezygotic ovule degeneration

2006American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match

student_paper

Effects of Interspecific Pollen Transfer (IPT) in a Specialist and a Generalist Flower

2005Role: text_match

student_paper

Nectar robbing in Ipomopsis aggregata: does high nectar production confer tolerance?

2005Role: text_match

article

Temporal and spatial variation in pollination of a montane herb: a seven-year study

2005EcologyRole: text_match

chapter

Adaptive speciation

2004Role: study subject

article

The dual role of floral traits: pollinator attraction and plant defense

2004EcologyRole: text_match

thesis

The ecology of pollination and nectar robbing in Linaria vulgaris in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

2004TSpaceRole: study subject

thesis

The ecology of pollination and nectar robbing in Linaria vulgaris in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

2004TSpaceRole: text_match

article

Impact of nectar robbing on estimates of pollen flow: conceptual predictions and emperical outcomes

2003EcologyRole: text_match

article

Linking pollinator visitation rate and pollen receipt

2003American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match

article

Volatile production by the buds and corollas of two sympatric, confamial plants, Ipomopsis aggregata and Polemonium foliosissimum

2002Journal of Chemical EcologyRole: text_match

article

The impact of floral larceny on individuals, populations, and communities

2001OecologiaRole: text_match

article

Pollen presentation and pollination syndromes, with special reference to Penstemon

2000Plant Species BiologyRole: text_match

article

Analyzing pollinator-mediated selection in a plant hybrid zone: hummingbird visitation patterns on three spatial scales

1997American NaturalistRole: text_match

article

Effects of floral traits, pollinator visitation, and plant size on Ipomopsis aggregata fruit production

1994American NaturalistRole: text_match

article

Geitonogamy: the neglected side of selfing

1993Trends in Ecology and EvolutionRole: study subject (strongly self-i

article

Resource and pollen limitations to lifetime seed production in a natural plant population

1993EcologyRole: comparison species (mentioned)

article

Anthophilous fly distribution across an elevation gradient

1992American Midland NaturalistRole: text_match

article

Components of Phenotypic Selection: pollen export and flower corolla width in Ipomopsis aggregata

1991EvolutionRole: comparison species (also studi

article

Effects of floral traits on sequential components of fitness in Ipomopsis aggregata

1991American NaturalistRole: comparison species (pollinatio

article

Heterogeneity among floral visitors leads to discordance between removal and deposition of pollen

1991EcologyRole: text_match

article

Competition for bumblebee pollinators in Rocky Mountain plant communities

1980EcologyRole: study subject

article

Vegetation and environmental patterns in the Crested Butte area, Gunnison County, Colorado

1962Ecological MonographsRole: study subject

Polemonium viscosum

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 73 entities)

Publications (85)

Does pollination interact with the abiotic environment to affect plant reproduction?

Natural selection on floral volatiles and other traits can change with snowmelt timing and summer precipitation

Decomposing an elevational gradient in predation by insectivorous birds

Interpopulation variation and optimal mating in the perennial herb, Polemonium brandegeei

An analytical pipeline to support robust research on the ecology, evolution, and function of floral volatiles

Earlier snow melt and reduced summer precipitation alter floral traits important to pollination

Can flowers affect land surface albedo and soil microclimates?

Experimental Test of the Combined Effects of Water Availability and Flowering Time on Pollinator Visitation and Seed Set

Documents (2)

Vegetation Appendix Materials for Vegetation and Wildlife Studies for the Mount Emmons Project

Vegetation and Wildlife Studies for the Mount Emmons Project

Co-occurring Species

Ipomopsis aggregata

Polemonium

Polemoniaceae

Bombus

Delphinium

Selasphorus platycercus

Selasphorus rufus

Hylemya

Achnatherum nelsonii

Asteraceae

From the ground up: Building predictions for how climate change will affect belowground mutualisms, floral traits, and bee behavior

Plant–pollinator interaction niche broadens in response to severe drought perturbations

Predispersal Seed Predation Obscures the Detrimental Effect of Dust on Wildflower Reproduction

Selection of floral traits by pollinators and seed predators during sequential life history stages

Selection of floral traits by pollinators and seed predators during sequential life history stages

Trade-off mitigation: a conceptual framework for understanding floral adaptation in multispecies interactions

Unraveling the ecological and evolutionary impacts of a plant invader on the pollination of a native plant

Pollinator visitation rate and effectiveness vary with flowering phenology

Small spaces, big impacts: contributions of micro-environmental variation to population persistence under climate change

Adaptation and diversification of bluebells <i>Mertensia</i> spp., Boranginaceae

Phenotypic plasticity of floral volatiles in response to increasing drought stress

Pollen and vegetative secondary chemistry of three pollen-rewarding lupines

Pollinator mediated reproductive consequences of altered co-flowering under climate change depend on abiotic context

Pollinator mediated reproductive consequences of altered co-flowering under climate change depend on abiotic context

Clines in traits compared over two decades in a plant hybrid zone

Consistent shifts in pollinator-relevant floral coloration along a Rocky Mountain elevation gradient

Effects of Climate Change on Plants, Pollinators and Their Interactions

Heritable plant phenotypes track light and herbivory levels at fine spatial scales

Floral Albedo as a Response Factor of Climate Change, A case study in <i>Helianthella quinquenervis</i>

Plant-Pollinator Interactions and Environmental Change: Effects of Experimental Changes in Phenology and Water Availability on a Montane Wildflower

Shifts in water availability mediate plantâ€“pollinator interactions

Effects of Insect Damage to <i>Helianthella quinquenervis</i> (Asteraceae) Inflorescences on Pollinator Visitation

Pollen thieving and pollen limitation in gynodioecious <i>Polemonium foliosissimum</i> (Polemoniaceae)

Pollen thieving and pollen limitation in gynodioecious <i>Polemonium foliosissimum</i> (Polemoniaceae)

The Changing Floral Color Landscape Across an Alpine Elevation Gradient

An altitudinal cline in UV floral pattern corresponds with a behavioral change of a generalist pollinator assemblage

Floral scent in natural hybrids of <i>Ipomopsis</i> (Polemoniaceae) and their two parental species

Selection of trait combinations through bee and fly visitation to flowers of <i>Polemonium foliosissimum</i>

Selection on floral traits of Linus lewisii along an elevational gradient.

Quantifying the effects of pollen load and heterospecific pollen ratio on the species <i>Delphinium barbeyi</i> (Ranunculaceae)

Single-visit pollination efficacy of <i>psithyrus insularism</i> and <i>megachile</i> on <i>chamerion augustifolium</i>

The effects of floral traits on the behaviors of pollinators and pre-dispersal seed predators in a gynodioecious species, <i>Polemonium foliosissimum</i>.

Additive effects of herbivory, nectar robbing and seed predation on male and female fitness components of the host plant <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i>

The effects of floral fragrance manipulations of <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i> on the seed predator <i>Hylemya</i>

The effects of phenology on <i>Delphinium nuttallianum</i>

A study of correlational selection through floral manipulations of <i></i>Polemonium foliosissimum<i></i> (Polemoniaceae)

Effects of multi-species interactions in gynodioecious populations of <i>Polemonium foliosissimum</i>

Testing the oviposition cues that drive preference of <i></i>Hylemya<i></i> for different sexes of <i></i>Polemonium foliosissimum<i></i>

Ecology and evolution of plant-pollinator interactions

Protection at a price? Ant interactions with pollinators on aspen sunflower (<i>Helianthella quinquenervis</i>)

Realized tolerance to nectar robbing: compensation to floral enemies in <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i>

The effects of mine disturbance and contamination on pollination of subalpine wildflowers

Bridging the generation gap in plants: pollination, parental fecundity, and offspring demography

Effect of Soil Metals on Pollination of Subalpine Wildflowers

Interactions between nectar robbers and seed predators mediated by a shared host plant, <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i>

MECHANISMS OF TOLERANCE TO FLORAL LARCENY IN TWO WILDFLOWER SPECIES

Mechanisms of tolerance to floral larceny in two animal-pollinated wildflowers, <i>Polemonium viscosum</i> and <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i>

Pollinator shifts and the origin and loss of plant species

Pollinator-mediate selection in Ipomopsis aggregata: does correlational selection explain floral phenotypes?

Predicting the effects of nectar robbing on plant reproduction: implications of pollen limitation and plant mating system

The effects of water and phosphorus on floral traits and nectar production of <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i>

Floral larceny: Implications, resistance, and the potential for tolerance

Floral larceny: Implications, resistance, and the potential for tolerance

Nectar robbing patterns in Ipomopsis aggregata and Linaria vulgaris

Self-sterility in <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i> (Polemoniaceae) is due to prezygotic ovule degeneration