Delphinium
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
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Larkspur
Annual or perennial herbs. Leaves basal and cauline, palmately lobed. Flowers zygomorphic, bisexual, arranged in terminal racemes or panicles. Sepals 5, ± petaloid, the dorsal sepal spurred. Petals 2-5, the posterior 2 with spurs joined and fitting into the calyx-spur. Stamens many, the filaments often flattened. Fruit of 3 pubescent follicles. The genus Delphinium has the only zygomorphic flower... © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)
See more in the Encyclopedia of Life... Definition
- Parent Taxon
- Ranunculaceae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
0.22%
1 of 457 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 0b3689a1-bbbd-474a-88b9-5b775f41548e
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility