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Delphinium scaposum Greene  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesDelphinium scaposum Greene 
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude1200-2700m
Descriptionleaves basal, with rounded lobes and dentate margins, stems several, flowers with white centre in lax raceme, spur horizontal, longer than sepals
Size25-50cm
Colorbright blue
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
Territory Northern America
     Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado )
     Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , Utah )
     South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico )
     Mexico (Mexico Northwest)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

RANUNCULACEAE

Delphinium scaposum Greene, Bot. Gaz. 6: 156 (1881)

Synonyms:
Delphinium andersonii scaposum (Greene) S.L.Welsh
Delphinium decorum scaposum (Greene) Huth

Colorado, s. USA, nw. Mexico
73 COL 76 ARI UTA 77 NWM 79 MXN

1200-2700m

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