Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
hansenii
ID:
640838

Status:
valid

Authors:
Greene

Source:
cmp

Year:
1896

Citation Micro:
Pittonia 3: 94 (1896)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000640170



Common Names

  • Hansenii Larkspur
  • Hansenii Delphinium
  • Hansen's Larkspur


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Synonyms

  • Delphinium hesperium hansenii Greene [unknown]
  • Delphinium hansenii arcuatum Ewan [unknown]
  • Delphinium hansenii hansenii [unknown]
  • Delphinium hansenii arcuatum Greene [unknown]

Description

Delphinium hansenii (also called 'Hansen's Larkspur', 'Hansen's Delphinium', 'Blue Larkspur', among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to western North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and tall, erect stems with blue flowers. It is found in moist meadows, open woods, and along streams in the western United States and Canada.

Uses & Benefits

Delphinium hansenii is a popular garden plant, often used as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, skin diseases, and digestive problems.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Delphinium hansenii sub. kernense (Davidson) Ewan

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Delphinium hansenii has bright blue flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and delicate with small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Delphinium hansenii is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by division of the root clump or by taking cuttings from the stems. It can also be propagated by seed, but this method is less reliable.

Where to Find Delphinium hansenii

Delphinium hansenii can be found in Turkey.

Delphinium hansenii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Delphinium hansenii?

Delphinium hansenii

What is the common name of Delphinium hansenii?

Hansen's larkspur

What is the natural habitat of Delphinium hansenii?

Dry, rocky slopes and open woodlands

Species in the Delphinium genus

Delphinium aconiti, Delphinium acutidentatum, Delphinium aemulans, Delphinium afghanicum, Delphinium ajacis, Delphinium alabamicum, Delphinium albiflorum, Delphinium albocoeruleum, Delphinium albomarginatum, Delphinium alpestre, Delphinium altissimum, Delphinium ambiguum, Delphinium anatolicum, Delphinium andersonii, Delphinium andesicola, Delphinium angustipaniculatum, Delphinium anthoroideum, Delphinium anthriscifolium, Delphinium antoninum, Delphinium apolanum, Delphinium aquilegifolium, Delphinium arcuatum, Delphinium armeniacum, Delphinium aucheri, Delphinium austriacum, Delphinium autumnale, Delphinium axilliflorum, Delphinium bakeri, Delphinium balansae, Delphinium balcanicum, Delphinium barbatum, Delphinium barbeyi, Delphinium barlykense, Delphinium barrancae, Delphinium batalinii, Delphinium batangense, Delphinium beesianum, Delphinium bhutanicum, Delphinium bicarpellatum, Delphinium bicolor, Delphinium bicornutum, Delphinium biternatum, Delphinium bolosii, Delphinium bovei, Delphinium brachycentrum, Delphinium bracteosum, Delphinium brevicorne, Delphinium brevisepalum, Delphinium brunonianum, Delphinium bucharicum,

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,

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