Upland larkspur

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upland larkspur Delphinium nuttallianum

Ranunculaceae Buttercup Family

Habitat: widespread in shrub-steppe and moist low elevation montane forests. Low-to mid elevations. Spring bloomer.

Bilateral symmetry

perennial

flowers: irregular, petals white to bluish 3-15 flowers on the stalk

leaves: mostly on lowest part of stem, divided or lobed into 6-25 narrow lobes, hairless.

stem: very erect, hairless, & slender

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