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Aquilegia shockleyi Eastw.  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesAquilegia shockleyi Eastw. 
BibliographyBull. Torrey Bot. Club 32: 193 (1905)
Native Rangese. California to s. Nevada
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1200-2700m
Descriptionglabrous, basally glaucous, basal leaves triternate, stem leaves simple or trilobate, sepals 1-2cm, petals 1-8mm, spur 12-23mm, rose or red
Size40-90cm
Colorred-yellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring
SynonymsAquilegia formosa ssp. caelifax Payson
Aquilegia formosa var. caelifax (Payson) Munz
Aquilegia formosa ssp. dissecta Payson
Aquilegia mohavensis Munz
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A.
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada)
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