Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
yuanum
ID:
641616

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.H.Chen

Source:
cmp

Year:
1948

Citation Micro:
Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. , n.s., 1: 176 (1948)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000640948



Common Names

  • Delphinium yuanum
  • Yuan's Delphinium
  • Yuan's Larkspur


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Synonyms

  • Delphinium dolichocentrum W.T.Wang [unknown]
  • Delphinium obcordatilimbum minus W.T.Wang [unknown]
  • Delphinium yanwaense W.T.Wang [unknown]

Description

Delphinium yuanum (also called Yuan Delphinium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with a basal rosette of leaves. It is native to China and is found in grassy slopes, shrublands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Delphinium yuanum is a popular garden flower, often used in flower beds and borders. The flowers are attractive to butterflies and bees, making them a great addition to any garden. The plant is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and diuretic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Delphinium yuanum has deep blue flowers with white centers and long, thin seed pods. The seedlings are small and delicate, with bright green foliage.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Delphinium yuanum is a herbaceous perennial that is best grown in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. It is best propagated by division in spring or by seed. It can become invasive if not kept in check.

Where to Find Delphinium yuanum

Delphinium yuanum can be found in the Sichuan Province of China.

Delphinium yuanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Delphinium yuanum?

Delphinium yuanum

What is the common name of Delphinium yuanum?

Yuan's larkspur

What is the natural habitat of Delphinium yuanum?

It is native to China.

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-2760599: Based on the initial data import
Chen Feng Huai (1900-1993): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.H.Chen' in the authors string.