Delphinium elatum L.

RANUNCULACEAE

- Buttercup family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Delphinium elatum L.

Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 531 (1753)
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Candle larkspur

English name: alpine delphinium

Italian name: Speronella elevata

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial

Synonyms:

Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Delphinium elatum L. var. occidentale S. Watson

TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Magnoliidae
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Delphinium
Species:

Page counter: 322 ( AVG: 222.28 / 291.366 )

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Delphinium elatum
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Conservatoire et jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève, Svizzera, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Delphinium elatum
Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in public domain because its copyright has expired.

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, MI, WI), CAN (BC, MB, NB, SK)

Distributional map for Delphinium elatum L.
Map for Delphinium elatum L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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More species:
1) Delphinium elatum L. var. occidentale S. Watson [152]
2) Delphinium exaltatum Aiton var. barbeyi Huth [132]
3) Delphinium geyeri Greene [344]
4) Delphinium glaucum S. Watson [638]
5) Delphinium hesperium A. Gray var. hansenii Greene [146]
6) Delphinium leucophaeum Greene [135]
7) Delphinium nuttallianum Pritz. ex Walp. var. fulvum C.L. Hitchc. [88]
8) Delphinium parishii A. Gray ssp. purpureum F.H. Lewis & Epling [130]
9) Delphinium pratense Eastw. [136]
10) Delphinium umbraculorum F.H. Lewis & Epling [334]

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