Delphinium cheilanthum Fisch. ex Dc.

Species

Angiosperms > Ranunculales > Ranunculaceae > Delphinium

Characteristics

Stem 0.8--1.4 m tall, glabrous, simple or branched distally. Leaf blade 7--10 cm wide, base cordate; primary lobes separate for at least 60% of blade radius; central lobe narrowly rhombic, 3-lobulate, distally entire or few dentate, apex acute; ultimate lobules narrowly ovate or lanceolate; proximal leaves usually withered. Raceme 12--20 cm, 6--10-flowered; rachis glabrous; bracts linear or subulate. Pedicels 1.5--3.5 cm, distally appressed puberulent; bracteoles distal, subulate, 2.5--3.5 mm. Sepals blue-purple, abaxially densely appressed puberulent; spur cylindric-subulate, 2.1--2.2 cm, base 2.5--4 mm in diam.; other sepals 1.1--2 cm. Petals undivided, glabrous. Staminode limb broadly obovate, 2-lobed, yellowish barbate. Filaments glabrous. Carpels 3; ovaries puberulent. Fl. Jul--Aug.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.8 - 1.4
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-7

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 14 - 28
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 12
Germination luminosity dark
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -35
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Delphinium cheilanthum unspecified picture

Distribution

Delphinium cheilanthum world distribution map, present in China, Kazakhstan, Liberia, and Mongolia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:710493-1
WFO ID wfo-0000639883
COL ID 34J5X
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Delphinium parviflorum Delphinium dahuricum Delphinium davuricum Delphinium cheilanthum var. pubescens Delphinium cheilanthum