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Delphinium carolinianum Walt. ssp. virescens (Nutt.) Brooks
Carolina larkspur
Symbol: DECAV2
Group: Dicot
Family: Ranunculaceae
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
U.S. Nativity: Native
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Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 2: 95. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Guidelines.

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Plant Synonyms:
DECAV2 Delphinium carolinianum Walt. ssp. virescens (Nutt.) Brooks
 

DEAL4

Delphinium albescens Rydb.
 

DECAP

Delphinium carolinianum Walt. ssp. penardii (Huth) Warnock
 

DEPE

Delphinium penardii Huth
 

DEVI

Delphinium virescens Nutt.
 

DEVIM

Delphinium virescens Nutt. var. macroceratilis (Rydb.) Cory
 

DEVIP

Delphinium virescens Nutt. var. penardii (Huth) Perry
 

DEVIP2

Delphinium virescens Nutt. ssp. penardii (Huth) Ewan
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About Carolina larkspur

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State Distributional Map for DECAV2
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Plant Distribution by State

Delphinium carolinianum Walt. ssp. virescens (Nutt.) Brooks

DECAV2

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Related Taxa:
Delphinium carolinianum Walt. ssp. virescens (Nutt.) Brooks

View 26 genera in Ranunculaceae, 72 species in Delphinium, 4 subspecies in Delphinium carolinianum

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Classification:
Delphinium carolinianum Walt. ssp. virescens (Nutt.) Brooks

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    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
                   Subclass Magnoliidae –
                      Order Ranunculales –
                         Family Ranunculaceae – Buttercup family
                            Genus Delphinium L. – larkspur
                               Species Delphinium carolinianum Walt. – Carolina larkspur
                                  Subspecies Delphinium carolinianum Walt. ssp. virescens (Nutt.) Brooks – Carolina larkspur

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Threatened and Endangered Plant Information:
Delphinium carolinianum Walt. ssp. virescens (Nutt.) Brooks
The related entities italicized and indented below are listed by the U. S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.
Florida:
   Delphinium carolinianum Walt.
       Carolina larkspur     Endangered
Kentucky:
   Delphinium carolinianum Walt.
       Carolina larkspur     Threatened

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Invasive Information:
Delphinium carolinianum Walt. ssp. virescens (Nutt.) Brooks
    Delphinium virescens Nutt.
        prairie larkspur
        plains larkspur
        Carolina larkspur
The synonyms italicized and indented above are listed as invasive weeds by the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each invasive plant list, or click here for a composite list of Invasive Plants of the U.S.
NE&GP;   Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska. 589pp.
 

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Delphinium carolinianum Walt. ssp. virescens (Nutt.) Brooks

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).
View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 523944.
View species account or photographs from Wisconsin State Herbarium (UW-Madison).

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