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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)?

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

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