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Aquilegia desolatica

Aquilegia desolatica S.L. Welsh & N.D. Atwood

Desolation Columbine

Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: AQDE2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Follicle
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink , Yellow , Blue
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: UT
Native Habitat: Seeps, sandy soil near seeps.

Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Research Literature

Reslit 3070 - New taxa and nomenclatural proposals in miscellaneous families -- Utah and Arizona (2001) S.L. Welsh and N.D. Atwood

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Aquilegia desolatica in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Aquilegia desolatica in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Aquilegia desolatica

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-12
Research By: CBR

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