Delphinium glareosum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Delphinium
Species:
D. glareosum
Binomial name
Delphinium glareosum
Subspecies[1]
  • Delphinium glareosum subsp. caprorum (Ewan) Ewan
  • Delphinium glareosum subsp. glareosum
Synonyms[1]
  • Delphinium bicolor var. glareosum (Greene)

Delphinium glareosum (common names include Olympic Mountain larkspur and rockslide larkspur[2]) is a species of larkspur which grows in Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia.[3] It is in the Ranunculaceae (buttercup family). These plants favor rocky slopes. They flower in summer. Like all members of the genus Delphinium, rockslide larkspur is poisonous.

a rocky mountain slope, mostly barren at first glance
Typical habitat of rockslide larkspur, in Wenatchee National Forest.

References

  1. 1 2 "Delphinium glareosum". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  2. ↑ "Delphinium glareosum". www.wnps.org. Retrieved 2023-11-23.
  3. ↑ "Delphinium glareosum - FNA". Flora of North America.


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