| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Aquilegia canadensis L. |
| Synonyms | Aquilegia australis Small |
| Aquilegia coccinea Small | |
| Aquilegia elegans Salisb. | |
| Habitat | shady rocks and woods |
| Altitude | 0-1600m |
| Description | basal leaves biternate, light green, abaxially softly hirsute, flowers pendent, petals orbiculate, spur straight, 13-25mm long, red, thick, in middle constricted |
| Size | 15-90cm |
| Color | reddish yellow |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring |
| Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (Manitoba , Saskatchewan ) Eastern Canada (Ontario , Québec ) North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Iowa , Kansas , Minnesota , Missouri , North Dakota , Nebraska , Oklahoma , South Dakota , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Connecticut , Maine , Masachusettes , Michigan , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , Ohio , Pennsylvania , Rhode I. , Vermont , West Virginia ) South-Central U.S.A. (Texas ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Arkansas , Delaware , Florida , Georgia , Kentucky , Maryland , Mississippi , North Carolina , South Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia ) Mexico (Mexico Northeast) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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