Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
knorringianum
ID:
640931

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.Fedtsch.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1936

Citation Micro:
J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 61: 196 (1936)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000640263



Common Names

  • Knorringianum Larkspur
  • Knorringianum Delphinium
  • Knorringianum Candle Larkspur


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Description

Delphinium knorringianum (also called Knorring's Larkspur, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to North America. It has long, narrow leaves and blue flowers. It is found in moist meadows and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Delphinium knorringianum is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used in traditional medicine, as it contains compounds that have been found to have anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antispasmodic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Delphinium knorringianum has blue flowers with a yellow center, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Delphinium knorringianum is a perennial plant that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in spring or early summer. Seeds can also be sown in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Delphinium knorringianum

Delphinium knorringianum is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Gansu and Qinghai. It is found in dry, rocky areas and open woodlands.

Delphinium knorringianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Delphinium knorringianum?

Delphinium knorringianum

What is the natural habitat of Delphinium knorringianum?

It is native to China.

What are the common names of Delphinium knorringianum?

Common names include Knorring's larkspur, Knorring's delphinium, and Chinese larkspur.

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2759952: Based on the initial data import
Boris Fedtschenko (1872-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Fedtsch.' in the authors string.