Delphinium exaltatum
Tall Larkspur
Also known as: Delphidium exaltatum (Aiton) Raf. +4 more
- Delphidium exaltatum (Aiton) Raf.
- Delphinastrum exaltatum (Aiton) Nieuwl.
- Delphinium exaltatum var. typicum Huth
- Delphinium tridactylum Michx.
- Delphinium urceolatum var. exaltatum (Aiton) Lam.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ranunculaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Delphinium exaltatum (commonly known as Tall Larkspur) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Ranunculaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Delphinium genus, encompassing over 500 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia
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