Delphinium altissimum Wall.

 
  • Family : RANUNCULACEAE
    (Buttercup Or Crowfoot Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : NEELAMABARI FAMILY (नीलाम्बरी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Ranunculaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Delphinium altissimum subsp. wallichii var. nipalensis Bruehl
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Delphinium altissimum Wall.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Key identification features : Perennial herbs, 1-1 .5 m high; Roots elongate, fleshy. Leaves palmately 5- partite, segments broadly cuneate obovate. FIQwers in racemes, hairy, sepals deep blue, petals purple, spur long. Follicles 3, cylindrical, pubescent with a beak.
  • Flower, Fruit : July-September
  • Distribution :
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
  • Native : India, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • Literature :
    • P.K. Hajra, D.M. Verma and G.S. Giri. Flora of India, Series 2 : Materials For The Flora Of Arunachal Pradesh. Vol. 1. pp. 55.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Delphinium altissimum. Downloaded on 9 October 2024.

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