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Aquilegia pyrenaica

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33: 57: 308:. Stem is usually simple, more or less glabrous. The leaves are bluish-green and trifoliate, the petioles clasping the stem. The flowers are bright blue or lilac, 3 to 5 cm (1.2 to 2.0 in) across and 2.5 to 3.5 cm (1.0 to 1.4 in) long. Technically, the blue spreading outer parts of the flower are sepals, and the paler blue inner parts are the true petals. The petals bear spurs at the back of the flower that contain 706: 332:
This species is native to France and the Pyrenees. It was introduced into cultivation in Britain in 1818, and in 1895, it was planted on rock ledges in
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and attract the plant's pollinators. The spurs are long, slender and very little curved in this species, and the stamens are yellow and protruding. The
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Christoper Brickell (Editor-in-chief): RHS A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants. Third edition. Dorling Kindersley, London 2003
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This species prefers pastures and rocky places at an altitude of 1,000 to 1,600 metres (3,300 to 5,200 ft).
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can reach a height of 10 to 30 cm (4 to 12 in). This plant is closely related to the taller
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where it grows on grassland and in rocky places. It was first described in 1805 by
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are not fused together. This plant blooms from April to June.
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Giardino Botanico Alpino Chanousia
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Ranunculales
Ranunculaceae
Aquilegia
Binomial name
Synonyms
species
flowering plant
family
endemic
Pyrenees
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle
nectar
carpels
Caenlochan Glen
Angus, Scotland
Doncaster Sheffield Airport
"Pyrenean Columbine: Aquilegia pyrenaica DC"
BSBI List 2007
Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland
the original
"Aquilegia pyrenaica DC"
Alpine Plants: Figures and Descriptions of Some of the Most Striking and Beautiful of the Alpine Flowers

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