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royal larkspur

Scientific Name: Delphinium variegatum ssp. variegatum

Family: Ranunculaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

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Delphinium variegatum - Royal Larkspur

Delphinium variegatum, commonly known as Royal Larkspur, is a flowering plant species found in California.

Considerations for Pets

  • The text mentions that "All parts of the plant are poisonous," although this information may refer to a synonym, Delphinium consolida. Further research is needed to confirm toxicity specific to Delphinium variegatum.

Scientific Classification

  • Scientific Name: Delphinium variegatum
  • Common Name: Royal Larkspur
  • Family: Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)
  • Synonyms: Delphinium consolida (potentially, needs verification) and Consolida regalis (potentially, needs verification)
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies (Delphinium variegatum subsp. variegatum is mentioned)

Distribution and Habitat

  • Delphinium variegatum is endemic to California.
  • It grows in mountainous regions and valleys.

Morphological Characteristics

  • The text mentions "hair more apparent" on some specimens of Delphinium variegatum.