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Delphinium ×diversicolor

Scientific Name: Delphinium ×diversicolor

Family: Ranunculaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Delphinium × diversicolor

Delphinium × diversicolor is a hybrid species within the genus Delphinium. It is also referred to as Delphinium diversicolor Rydb., and sometimes by the common name "larkspur".

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Delphinium × diversicolor
  • Synonym: Delphinium diversicolor Rydb.
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species (hybrid)
  • Family: Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)
  • Kingdom: Plantae

Distribution and Habitat

  • Observed in Montana, specifically Beaverhead County, at elevations around 7000 ft in bogs.
  • Found in the Pacific Northwest, including Idaho and Montana.
  • Native to the U.S.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • Described as a forb/herb.
  • A perennial plant.

Interactions with Other Organisms

  • Delphinium distichum hybridizes with D. multiplex and D. nuttallianum, which is equivalent to D. diversicolor Rydberg.

Further Information

  • Information available from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  • Data can be found in the British Database of World Flora and Fauna.
  • Herbarium specimens are housed at The William and Lynda Steere Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden (Catalog Number: YU.001047).
  • Information can be accessed through Tropicos.
  • GBIF Backbone database.