Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Aquilegia canadensis L. |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 533 (1753) |
Native Range | c. & e. Canada to ne. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
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 | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring |
Synonyms | Aquilegia australis Small Aquilegia canadensis f. albiflora House Aquilegia canadensis ssp. americana Rapaicz Aquilegia canadensis var. aurea Opret Aquilegia canadensis var. australis (Small) Munz Aquilegia canadensis var. coccinea (Small) Munz Aquilegia canadensis f. ecalcarata Livingston Aquilegia canadensis var. eminens (Greene) B.Boivin Aquilegia canadensis var. flavifora (Tenney) Britton Aquilegia canadensis f. flaviflora (Tenney) Britton Aquilegia canadensis f. gartneri (Borbás) Rapaicz Aquilegia canadensis var. hybrida Hook. Aquilegia canadensis var. latiuscula (Greene) Munz Aquilegia canadensis var. longistyla Regel Aquilegia canadensis var. phippenii J.Rob. Aquilegia canadensis f. phippenii (J.Rob.) Ralph Hoffm. Aquilegia canadensis var. vera Brühl Aquilegia canadensis var. violacea Nutt. Aquilegia coccinea Small Aquilegia elegans Salisb. Aquilegia eminens Greene Aquilegia flaviflora Tenney Aquilegia latiuscula Greene Aquilegia phoenicantha Cory Aquilegia variegata Moench |
Territory | 7 Northern America 71 Western Canada (MAN Manitoba, SAS Saskatchewan) 72 Eastern Canada (ONT Ontario, QUE Québec) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (ILL Illinois, IOW Iowa, KAN Kansas, MIN Minnesota, MSO Missouri, NDA North Dakota, NEB Nebraska, OKL Oklahoma, SDA South Dakota, WIS Wisconsin) 75 Northeastern U.S.A. (CNT Connecticut, INI Indiana, MAI Maine, MAS Masachusettes, MIC Michigan, NWH New Hampshire, NWJ New Jersey, NWY New York, OHI Ohio, PEN Pennsylvania, RHO Rhode I., VER Vermont, WVA West Virginia) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (TEX Texas) 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ALA Alabama, ARK Arkansas, DEL Delaware, FLA Florida, GEO Georgia, KTY Kentucky, MRY Maryland, MSI Mississippi, NCA North Carolina, SCA South Carolina, TEN Tennessee, VRG Virginia) 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast) |