View source for Aquilegia brevistyla

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|accepted_name=Aquilegia brevistyla
|accepted_authority=Hooker
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Fl. Bor.-Amer.
|place=1: 24. 1829
|year=1829
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Selected by author to be illustrated
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Ranunculaceae;Aquilegia;Aquilegia brevistyla
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Ranunculaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Aquilegia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Aquilegia brevistyla]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 3
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stems </b>20-80 cm. <b>Basal</b> leaves 2×-ternately compound, 5-30 cm, much shorter than stems; leaflets green adaxially, to 12-44 mm, not viscid; primary petiolules 10-55 mm (leaflets not crowded), distally pilose or occasionally glabrous. <b>Flowers</b> nodding; sepals divergent from floral axis, blue, lanceolate or narrowly elliptic, 13-16 × 3-6 mm, apex acuminate or acute; petals: spurs blue, hooked, 5-10 mm, stout, evenly tapered from base, blades white or pale yellow, oblong, 7-10 × 3-6 mm; stamens 7-11 mm. <b>Follicles</b> 15-25 mm; beak 3-4 mm. <b>2n</b> = 14, 16.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering summer (Jun–Aug).
|habitat=Open woods, meadows, shores, and rock outcrops
|elevation=800-3500 m
|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.W.T.;Ont.;Sask.;Yukon;Alaska;Mont.;S.Dak.;Wyo.
|discussion=<p><i>Aquilegia brevistyla</i> has been reported from Minnesota. All Minnesota material seen, however, has been misidentified.</p><!--
--><p>The chromosome number in this species needs to be reinvestigated.</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Aquilegia brevistyla
|author=
|authority=Hooker
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Ranunculaceae
|phenology=Flowering summer (Jun–Aug).
|habitat=Open woods, meadows, shores, and rock outcrops
|elevation=800-3500 m
|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.W.T.;Ont.;Sask.;Yukon;Alaska;Mont.;S.Dak.;Wyo.
|reference=None
|publication title=Fl. Bor.-Amer.
|publication year=1829
|special status=Endemic;Selected by author to be illustrated
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|genus=Aquilegia
|species=Aquilegia brevistyla
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