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Delphinium gracilentum Greene  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesDelphinium gracilentum Greene 
SynonymsDelphinium greenei Eastw.
 Delphinium pratense Eastw.
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude100-2700m
Descriptionroots shallow, tuberous, basal leaves evenly pentamerous, primary segments with oblong, obtuse lobes, pubescent, raceme lax, narrow, upper petals white, lower petals blue
Size15-50cm
Colorpurple, pink, white
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typetuft, fl. stem decumbent
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
Territory Northern America
     Southwestern U.S.A. (California)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

RANUNCULACEAE

Delphinium gracilentum Greene, Pittonia 3(13): 15 (1896)

Synonyms:
Delphinium decorum gracilentum (Greene) K.C.Davis

Delphinium gracilentum versicolor Ewan
Delphinium greenei Eastw.
Delphinium patens greenei (Eastw.) Ewan
Delphinium pratense Eastw.

c. California
76 CAL

100-2700m

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