Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
nasutum
ID:
518419

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rchb.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1823

Citation Micro:
Ill. Sp. Acon. Gen. : t. IX (1823)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000517751



Common Names

  • Nasutum Aconite
  • Nasutum Monkshood
  • Nasutum Wolfsbane


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Synonyms

  • Aconitum balcanicum Velen. [unknown]
  • Aconitum brachynasum Kem.-Nath. [unknown]
  • Aconitum camptotrichum Gáyer [unknown]
  • Aconitum caucasicum nasutum (Fisch. ex Rchb.) N.Busch [unknown]
  • Aconitum caucasicum pubiceps (Rupr.) N.Busch [unknown]
  • Aconitum caucasicum tuscheticum N.Busch [unknown]
  • Aconitum gibbosum Ser. [unknown]
  • Aconitum nasutum anfalovii Vorosch. [unknown]
  • Aconitum nasutum pubiceps Rupr. [unknown]
  • Aconitum nasutum tuscheticum (N.Busch) Luferov [unknown]
  • Aconitum pubiceps Rupr. [unknown]
  • Aconitum tuscheticum (N.Busch) N.Busch [unknown]
  • Aconitum variegatum nasutum (Rchb.) Götz [unknown]
  • Aconitum variegatum nasutum (Fisch. ex Rchb.) Regel [unknown]

Description

Aconitum nasutum (also called Tall Monkshood, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as woodlands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Aconitum nasutum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aconitum nasutum has a bright blue flower with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aconitum nasutum is a hardy perennial that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is by seed or division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Aconitum nasutum

Aconitum nasutum is native to the mountains of Japan and can be found in alpine meadows and grasslands.

Aconitum nasutum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aconitum nasutum?

Aconitum nasutum

What is the common name of Aconitum nasutum?

Large Monkshood

What is the family of Aconitum nasutum?

Ranunculaceae

Species in the Aconitum genus

Aconitum soyaense, Aconitum abietetorum, Aconitum acutiusculum, Aconitum ajanense, Aconitum alboflavidum, Aconitum alboviolaceum, Aconitum alpino-nepalense, Aconitum ambiguum, Aconitum amplexicaule, Aconitum angulatum, Aconitum angusticassidatum, Aconitum angustifolium, Aconitum anthora, Aconitum apetalum, Aconitum aquilonare, Aconitum artemisiifolium, Aconitum assamicum, Aconitum atlanticum, Aconitum austriacum, Aconitum austrokoreense, Aconitum axilliflorum, Aconitum azumiense, Aconitum baburinii, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum bailangense, Aconitum barbatum, Aconitum baumgartenianum, Aconitum berdaui, Aconitum bhedingense, Aconitum bicolor, Aconitum biflorum, Aconitum brachypodum, Aconitum bracteolatum, Aconitum brevicalcaratum, Aconitum brevilimbum, Aconitum brevipetalum, Aconitum brunneum, Aconitum bucovinense, Aconitum bujbense, Aconitum bulbilliferum, Aconitum bulleyanum, Aconitum burnatii, Aconitum calthifolium, Aconitum cammarum, Aconitum campylorrhynchum, Aconitum cannabifolium, Aconitum carmichaelii, Aconitum changianum, Aconitum charkeviczii,

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

Aconitum soyaense, Aconitum abietetorum, Aconitum acutiusculum, Aconitum ajanense, Aconitum alboflavidum, Aconitum alboviolaceum, Aconitum alpino-nepalense, Aconitum ambiguum, Aconitum amplexicaule, Aconitum angulatum, Aconitum angusticassidatum, Aconitum angustifolium, Aconitum anthora, Aconitum apetalum, Aconitum aquilonare, Aconitum artemisiifolium, Aconitum assamicum, Aconitum atlanticum, Aconitum austriacum, Aconitum austrokoreense, Aconitum axilliflorum, Aconitum azumiense, Aconitum baburinii, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum bailangense, Aconitum barbatum, Aconitum baumgartenianum, Aconitum berdaui, Aconitum bhedingense, Aconitum bicolor, Aconitum biflorum, Aconitum brachypodum, Aconitum bracteolatum, Aconitum brevicalcaratum, Aconitum brevilimbum, Aconitum brevipetalum, Aconitum brunneum, Aconitum bucovinense, Aconitum bujbense, Aconitum bulbilliferum, Aconitum bulleyanum, Aconitum burnatii, Aconitum calthifolium, Aconitum cammarum, Aconitum campylorrhynchum, Aconitum cannabifolium, Aconitum carmichaelii, Aconitum changianum, Aconitum charkeviczii,