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Delphinium carolinianum Walter
Carolina larkspur

       
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Line Drawing of Delphinium carolinianum Walter
Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 2: 95. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.
 
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Delphinium carolinianum Walter

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Distribution:
Delphinium carolinianum Walter

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USA (AL, AR, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, KY, LA, MN, MO, MS, ND, NE, NM, OK, SC, SD, TN, TX, WI), CAN (MB)
 

Related Taxa:
Delphinium carolinianum Walter

View 25 genera in Ranunculaceae, 73 species in Delphinium or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Delphinium carolinianum Walter ssp. calciphilum Warnock. .
Delphinium carolinianum ssp. calciphilum
Carolina larkspur
Distribution of Delphinium carolinianum Walter ssp. carolinianum. .
Delphinium carolinianum ssp. carolinianum
Carolina larkspur
Distribution of Delphinium carolinianum Walter ssp. vimineum (D. Don) Warnock. .
Delphinium carolinianum ssp. vimineum
Carolina larkspur
Distribution of Delphinium carolinianum Walter ssp. virescens (Nutt.) R.E. Brooks. . Image Available.
Delphinium carolinianum ssp. virescens
Carolina larkspur
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Delphinium carolinianum Walter

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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 Delphinium L. – larkspur
Species Delphinium carolinianum Walter – Carolina larkspur
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Delphinium carolinianum Walter

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Florida:
Carolina larkspur              Endangered
Kentucky:
Carolina larkspur              Threatened
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Delphinium carolinianum Walter

Delphinium virescens [=DECAV2]
Carolina larkspur
plains larkspur
prairie larkspur

The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

NE&GP        Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska.
 

More Accounts and Images:
Delphinium carolinianum Walter

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

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 18547.

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

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

 
 
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