Aconitum columbianum
Columbia Aconite, Columbia Monkshood
Other regional names: Columbian Monkshood
- Columbian Monkshood
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ranunculaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or tuberous geophyte.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Aconitum columbianum
Found natively in North America, Aconitum columbianum (commonly known as Columbia aconite or Columbia monkshood) is a tuberous plant belonging to the Ranunculaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms