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Aquilegia jonesii var. elatior
Aquilegia jonesii Parry var. elatior (Standl.) Boothman
Blue Limestone Columbine
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: AQJOE
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Follicle
Size Notes: Up to about 5 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: MTNative Habitat: Rocky places in limestone areas, usually subalpine.
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 jonesii var. elatior in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Aquilegia jonesii var. elatior in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Aquilegia jonesii var. elatior
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR