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Delphinium ×confertiflorum

Scientific Name: Delphinium ×confertiflorum

Family: Ranunculaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Delphinium x confertiflorum

Also known as Larkspur, Delphinium x confertiflorum is a member of the genus Delphinium.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Delphinium x confertiflorum Wooton (pro. sp.)
  • Family: Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)
  • Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  • Rank: Species (Hybrid)
  • Synonyms:
    • Delphinium confertiflorum Wooton
    • Delphinium alabamicum

Distribution and Habitat

While the text doesn't explicitly detail the specific geographical distribution of Delphinium x confertiflorum, it is mentioned in the context of various locations and databases, suggesting a presence in North America, particularly in regions where related Delphinium species are found.

Morphological Characteristics

  • The plant is described as low-growing, reaching 20 to 30 cm in height.
  • It has a tufted growth habit, originating from a perennial root.
  • The entire plant is finely covered with short, appressed white hairs.

Quirky Facts

  • Delphinium x confertiflorum was first scientifically described by Wooton in 1910.

Further Information

  • Tropicos: Provides access to project information related to the plant.
  • Encyclopedia of Life: Offers detailed information on the plant within the context of the Ranunculaceae family.
  • Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera (IRMNG): Records Delphinium confertiflorum Wooton.
  • iNaturalist: Mentions the plant's classification within the iNaturalist.org database.