Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Aquilegia atrata W.D.J.Koch |
Bibliography | Flora 13(1): 119 (1830) |
Native Range | Alps, Apennines |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 700-2000m |
Description | leaflets glabrous, corolla 3-4cm, spur uncinate, anthers yellow, distinctly exserted |
Size | 40-80cm |
Color | dark reddish violet |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring |
Synonyms | Aquilegia atrata var. major Erdner Aquilegia atrata var. minor Erdner Aquilegia atrata var. salvatoria (Chenevard) Munz Aquilegia atrata var. stenosepala Regel Aquilegia atroviolacea Beck Aquilegia vulgaris var. atrata (W.D.J.Koch) Baker Aquilegia vulgaris ssp. atrata (W.D.J.Koch) Nyman Aquilegia vulgaris ssp. atroviolacea (Avé-Lall.) Rapaicz Aquilegia vulgaris var. atroviolacea Avé-Lall. Aquilegia vulgaris var. cyanescens Borbás ex Hegi Aquilegia vulgaris var. nigricans Neilr. Aquilegia vulgaris f. salvatoriana Chenevard Aquilegia vulgaris var. salvatoriana (Chenevard) Schinz |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, GER Germany, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |