Delphinium nudicaule
Red Larkspur, Scarlet Larkspur
Also known as: Delphinastrum nudicaule (Torr. & A.Gray) Nieuwl. +5 more
- Delphinastrum nudicaule (Torr. & A.Gray) Nieuwl.
- Delphinium decorum var. nudicaule (Torr. & A.Gray) Huth
- Delphinium nudicaule f. elatius (J.W.Thomps.) Ewan
- Delphinium nudicaule var. elatium J.W.Thomps.
- Delphinium nudicaule var. foliosum Torr.
- Delphinium sarcophyllum Hook. & Arn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ranunculaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Delphinium nudicaule (commonly known as Red Larkspur or Scarlet Larkspur) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Ranunculaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Delphinium is notably large, comprising more than 500 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Oregon
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany