| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Aquilegia brevistyla Hook. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 24 (1829) |
| Native Range | Subarctic America to nw. & nc. USA |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 800-3500m |
| Description | basal leaves long petiolate, biternate, leaflets lobate and crenate, flowers 15-25mm long, petals as long as sepals, spur blue, uncinate, 6-8mm long |
| Size | 20-80cm |
| Color | bluish white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring |
| Synonyms | Aquilegia brevistyla var. altior Rapaicz Aquilegia brevistyla var. patula Rapaicz Aquilegia brevistyla var. vera Brühl Aquilegia vulgaris Richardson Aquilegia vulgaris var. brevistyla (Hook.) A.Gray |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon) 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia, MAN Manitoba, SAS Saskatchewan) 72 Eastern Canada (ONT Ontario) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (SDA South Dakota) |