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North Asian species of columbine
Aquilegia glandulosa
Aquilegia glandulosa in flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade :
Tracheophytes
Clade :
Angiosperms
Clade :
Eudicots
Order:
Ranunculales
Family:
Ranunculaceae
Genus:
Aquilegia
Species:
A. glandulosa
Binomial name
Aquilegia glandulosa
Synonyms
[1]
Aquilegia vulgaris subsp. glandulosa (Fisch. ex Link.) Brühl
Aquilegia alpina var. grandiflora (Walp.) DC.
Aquilegia brevicalcarata Kolok.
Aquilegia discolor Steud.
Aquilegia gebleri Besser ex Turcz.
Aquilegia glandulosa var. bicolor Fisch. ex Regel
Aquilegia glandulosa var. concolor DC.
Aquilegia glandulosa var. discolor DC.
Aquilegia glandulosa var.
Aquilegia glandulosa var. jucunda (Fisch. & Avé-Lall.) Fisch. ex Regel
Aquilegia glandulosa var. parviflora Regel
Aquilegia glandulosa var. stenopetala Regel
Aquilegia glandulosa var. unicolor Regel
Aquilegia grandiflora (Walp.) Patrin ex DC.
Aquilegia grandiflora Schangin
Aquilegia jucunda Fisch. & Avé-Lall.
Aquilegia vulgaris var. gebleri Besser ex Brühl
Aquilegia vulgaris var. grandiflora Walp.
Aquilegia vulgaris subsp. jucunda (Fisch. & Avé-Lall.) Hook.f. & Thomson
Aquilegia vulgaris var. jucunda (Fisch. & Avé-Lall.) Brühl
Aquilegia vulgaris var. vera Brühl
Aquilegia glandulosa , the Siberian columbine ,
[2] is a
perennial species of
plant in the family
Ranunculaceae , native to northern and central
Asia .
[1]
Description
A. glandulosa is a compact species, growing to only 30cm, and has blue and white flowers which bloom between April
[2] and August.
[3] Its basal leaves are narrow, blue-green, and
biternate . The species is very similar to
Aquilegia flabellata , the fan columbine, differing in having pubescent pistils and strongly hooked incurved spurs.
[2]
Bicoloured petals
Distribution and habitat
A. glandulosa is native to north-central Asia, including
Russia (
Altai ,
Buryatia ,
Irkutsk Oblast ,
Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug ,
Krasnoyarsk Krai ,
Sakha Republic ,
Tuva ,
Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug , and
Zabaykalsky Krai ),
Kazakhstan ,
Mongolia , and
China (
Xinjiang ).
[1] It grows in alpine meadows, and more rarely in forest zones, along stream-banks and on rocks,
[4] at altitudes of 1900–2700m.
[3]
References
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"Aquilegia glandulosa Fisch. ex Link" .
Plants of the World Online .
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 31 March 2024 .
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a
b
c
"Aquilegia glandulosa" . Missouri Botanical Garden . Retrieved March 31, 2024 .
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b
"Aquilegia glandulosa " . Flora of China – via eFloras.org,
Missouri Botanical Garden , St. Louis, MO &
Harvard University Herbaria , Cambridge, MA.
^ Shulkina, Tatyana.
"Aquilegia glandulosa " . Ornamental Plants from Russia and Adjacent States of the Former Soviet Union – via eFloras.org,
Missouri Botanical Garden , St. Louis, MO &
Harvard University Herbaria , Cambridge, MA.
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