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Tall Larkspur (Delphinium exaltatum)

Closeup of Delphinium exaltatum flowers in Missouri.

 Photo Credit: Shotaku (flickr.com)
  • Global Rank: G3 - Vulnerable
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Ranunculaceae
  • State: MD, MO, NC, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV
  • Nature Serve ID: 152324
  • Lifeform: Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection: 11/07/2022
Description:

Where is Tall Larkspur (Delphinium exaltatum) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Tall Larkspur can be found in Maryland, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia

Which CPC Partners conserve Tall Larkspur (Delphinium exaltatum)?

  • Missouri Botanical Garden

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    Conservation Actions
    Assigned 11/07/22
    • CPC's Plant Sponsorship Program provides long term stewardship of rare plants in our National Collection. We are so grateful for all our donors who have made the Plant Sponsorship Program so successful. We are in the process of acknowledging all our wonderful plant sponsorship donors on our website. This is a work in progress and will be updated regularly.

    Conservation Actions

    Tina Stanley
    • 11/07/2022
      • Orthodox Seed Banking

    Missouri Botanical Garden holds this species in seed collection.

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    Nomenclature
    Taxon Delphinium exaltatum
    Authority Ait.
    Family Ranunculaceae
    CPC Number 449696
    ITIS 18553
    USDA DEEX
    Duration Perennial
    Common Names Tall Larkspur
    Associated Scientific Names Delphinium exaltatum
    Distribution
    State Rank
    State State Rank
    Maryland S1
    Missouri S2
    North Carolina S2
    Ohio S3
    Pennsylvania S1
    Tennessee S2
    Virginia S3
    West Virginia S2
    Ecological Relationships

    Photos

    Closeup of Delphinium exaltatum flowers in Missouri.

    Photo Credit: Shotaku (flickr.com)

    Delphinium exaltatum flowers close-up

    Photo Credit: Danny Barron

    Delphinium exaltatum leaves

    Photo Credit: Erutuon (flickr.com)

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