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Aquilegia flavescens var. flavescens
Aquilegia flavescens S. Watson var. flavescens
Yellow Columbine
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family)
Synonym(s): Aquilegia formosa var. flavescens
USDA Symbol: AQFLF
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Follicle
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CO , ID , OR , UT , WA , WYCanada: AB , BC
Native Habitat: Moist mountain meadows and alpine slopes.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Aquilegia flavescens var. flavescens in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Aquilegia flavescens var. flavescens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Aquilegia flavescens var. flavescens
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR