Tall Larkspur
Tall larkspur is a common name for several flowering plants and may refer to: *''Delphinium barbeyi ''Delphinium barbeyi'' is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family known by the common names subalpine larkspur, tall larkspur, and Barbey's larkspur. It is native to the interior western United States, where it occurs in the states o ...'', native to the western United States *'' Delphinium exaltatum'', native to the eastern United States {{Short pages monitor ...
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Delphinium Barbeyi
''Delphinium barbeyi'' is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family known by the common names subalpine larkspur, tall larkspur, and Barbey's larkspur. It is native to the interior western United States, where it occurs in the states of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. This species is a perennial herb growing up to 1.5 meters tall. The leaves line the stem but disappear from the lowest part of the stem by the time the plant blooms. The leaves are somewhat rounded in outline and are divided into several lobes. The tall inflorescence bears up to 50 flowers at a time, but a plant may produce hundreds of flowers. Each is borne on a pedicel up to 6 centimeters long. The flower has five dark purple-blue sepals with whitish or yellowish hairs inside. The fruit is a follicle up to 2.2 centimeters long. The plant is long-lived, capable of exceeding 75 years of age. It occupies wet habitat types in subalpine and alpine climates. It is a dominant member of the ...
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