Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
blecicii
ID:
541835

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Podobnik

Source:
cmp

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Biosistematika 12(1): 16 (1986 publ. 1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000541167



Common Names

  • Blecic's Columbine
  • Aquilegia Blecicii
  • Balkan Columbine


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Description

Aquilegia blecicii (also called Blecic columbine, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Balkans. It has a basal rosette of leaves and produces white, pink, or blue flowers. It is found in moist, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Aquilegia blecicii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a ground cover and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aquilegia blecicii flowers are usually white or pale pink, with five petals and a yellow centre. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet, and the seedling is a small, light green plant with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aquilegia blecicii is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed. Sow the seeds in a well-drained soil in a sunny location and keep the soil moist. It can also be propagated by division in the spring. Divide the clumps and replant in a sunny location.

Where to Find Aquilegia blecicii

Aquilegia blecicii is native to Croatia and can be found in rocky and mountainous regions. It can also be purchased from nurseries and online retailers.

Aquilegia blecicii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aquilegia blecicii?

Aquilegia blecicii

What is the common name of Aquilegia blecicii?

Blecic's columbine

What is the natural habitat of Aquilegia blecicii?

It is native to the mountains of Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina

Species in the Aquilegia genus

Aquilegia alpina, Aquilegia amaliae, Aquilegia aragonensis, Aquilegia atrata, Aquilegia atrovinosa, Aquilegia atwoodii, Aquilegia aurea, Aquilegia baltistanica, Aquilegia baluchistanica, Aquilegia barbaricina, Aquilegia barnebyi, Aquilegia bernardi, Aquilegia bertolonii, Aquilegia blecicii, Aquilegia borodinii, Aquilegia brevistyla, Aquilegia buergeriana, Aquilegia caerulea, Aquilegia canadensis, Aquilegia cazorlensis, Aquilegia champagnatii, Aquilegia chaplinei, Aquilegia chitralensis, Aquilegia chrysantha, Aquilegia colchica, Aquilegia confusa, Aquilegia cottia, Aquilegia cymosa, Aquilegia desertorum, Aquilegia desolaticola, Aquilegia dichroa, Aquilegia dinarica, Aquilegia discolor, Aquilegia ecalcarata, Aquilegia einseleana, Aquilegia elegantula, Aquilegia euchroma, Aquilegia eximia, Aquilegia flabellata, Aquilegia flavescens, Aquilegia formosa, Aquilegia fosteri, Aquilegia fragrans, Aquilegia ganboldii, Aquilegia gegica, Aquilegia glandulosa, Aquilegia gracillima, Aquilegia grata, Aquilegia guarensis, Aquilegia hinckleyana,

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