Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Aquilegia truncata Fisch. & C.A.Mey. |
Bibliography | Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) 9(Suppl.): 8 (1844) |
Native Range | s. Oregon to California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 0-3500m |
Description | stems glabrous, basal leaves biternate, leaflets green, not viscid, glabrous, flowers pendent, sepals elliptic or lanceolate, 10-25mm, spur straight, 1-2cm |
Size | 15-70cm |
Color | red |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring |
Synonyms | Aquilegia canadensis f. truncata (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Rapaicz Aquilegia formosa var. pauciflora (Greene) Boothman Aquilegia formosa ssp. pauciflora (Greene) Payson Aquilegia formosa f. truncata (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Rapaicz Aquilegia formosa var. truncata (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Baker Aquilegia formosa ssp. truncata (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Payson Aquilegia pauciflora Greene Aquilegia truncata var. pauciflora (Greene) Jeps. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |