Difference between revisions of "Aconitum reclinatum"

A. Gray

Amer. J. Sci. Arts 42: 34. 1842.

Common names: Trailing wolfsbane
EndemicIllustrated
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|phenology=Flowering late spring–summer (Jun–Sep).
 
|phenology=Flowering late spring–summer (Jun–Sep).
 
|habitat=Shaded ravines of woods in mountains and upper piedmont
 
|habitat=Shaded ravines of woods in mountains and upper piedmont
|elevation=to 1700 m
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|elevation=0–1700 m
 
|distribution=N.C.;Pa.;Va.;W.Va.
 
|distribution=N.C.;Pa.;Va.;W.Va.
 
|discussion=<p>The only American species of <i>Aconitum</i> sect. Lycoctonum de Candolle, <i>A. reclinatum</i> exhibits elongate, fasciculate roots and the tall, conic-cylindric hood characteristic of that section.</p>
 
|discussion=<p>The only American species of <i>Aconitum</i> sect. Lycoctonum de Candolle, <i>A. reclinatum</i> exhibits elongate, fasciculate roots and the tall, conic-cylindric hood characteristic of that section.</p>
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|phenology=Flowering late spring–summer (Jun–Sep).
 
|phenology=Flowering late spring–summer (Jun–Sep).
 
|habitat=Shaded ravines of woods in mountains and upper piedmont
 
|habitat=Shaded ravines of woods in mountains and upper piedmont
|elevation=to 1700 m
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|elevation=0–1700 m
 
|distribution=N.C.;Pa.;Va.;W.Va.
 
|distribution=N.C.;Pa.;Va.;W.Va.
 
|reference=None
 
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|special status=Endemic;Illustrated
 
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|genus=Aconitum
 
|genus=Aconitum
 
|species=Aconitum reclinatum
 
|species=Aconitum reclinatum

Revision as of 23:02, 27 May 2020

Roots slender, elongate, fascicled. Stems erect, reclining or climbing, 6-25 dm. Cauline leaves: blade 3-7-divided with more than 4mm leaf tissue between deepest sinus and base of blade, 12-20 cm wide, segment margins cleft and toothed. Inflorescences open racemes or panicles. Flowers white to cream colored, 18-30 mm from tips of pendent sepals to top of hood; pendent sepals 7-10 mm; hood conic to nearly cylindric, 15-23 mm from receptacle to top of hood, 4-12 mm wide from receptacle to beak apex.


Phenology: Flowering late spring–summer (Jun–Sep).
Habitat: Shaded ravines of woods in mountains and upper piedmont
Elevation: 0–1700 m

Discussion

The only American species of Aconitum sect. Lycoctonum de Candolle, A. reclinatum exhibits elongate, fasciculate roots and the tall, conic-cylindric hood characteristic of that section.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.