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San Bernardino larkspur
Scientific Name: Delphinium parryi
Family: Ranunculaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
San Bernardino Larkspur (Delphinium parryi)
Delphinium parryi, commonly known as San Bernardino larkspur or Parry's larkspur, is a wildflower species found in specific regions of California and Baja California.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Delphinium parryi A. Gray
- Common Names: San Bernardino larkspur, Parry's larkspur
- Family: Ranunculaceae (mentioned in association with a photo location)
- Subspecies:
- Delphinium parryi ssp. parryi
- Delphinium parryi ssp. purpureum (F.H. Lewis & Epling) M.J. Warnock
Distribution and Habitat
- Native to Baja California and specific regions of California.
- Observed in Santa Barbara County, Irish Hills (San Luis Obispo County), and the San Bernardino National Forest.
- Found in areas extending from Inyo County southeast into Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties.
Morphological Characteristics
- Described as a perennial herb with a single stem and rosetted growth.
- Comes back every year from deep woody roots.
Related Species
- Anderson's larkspur (Delphinium andersonii)
- Anthony peak larkspur, Tracy's larkspur
- Recurved larkspur (Delphinium recurvatum)
Further Information
- Information available on Discover Life: Discover Life