PLANTS Profile for Aconitum columbianum (Columbian monkshood)

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Aconitum columbianum Nutt.
Columbian monkshood

Symbol:

ACCO4

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Ranunculaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Brother Alfred Brousseau. Courtesy of St. Mary's College of California. ©St. Mary's College of California. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Aconitum columbianum Nutt.

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Distribution:
Aconitum columbianum Nutt.


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USA (AZ, CA, CO, IA, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY), CAN (BC)

Related Taxa:
Aconitum columbianum Nutt.

View 25 genera in Ranunculaceae, 16 species in Aconitum or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Aconitum columbianum Nutt. ssp. columbianum. . Image Available.

Aconitum columbianum ssp. columbianum
Columbian monkshood

Distribution of Aconitum columbianum Nutt. ssp. viviparum (Greene) D.E. Brink. .

Aconitum columbianum ssp. viviparum
Columbian monkshood

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Aconitum columbianum Nutt.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Order	Ranunculales
Family	Ranunculaceae – Buttercup family
Genus	Aconitum L. – monkshood
Species	Aconitum columbianum Nutt. – Columbian monkshood

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Aconitum columbianum Nutt.

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

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FACW

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Aconitum columbianum Nutt.

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View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 18416.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

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