Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
DELPHINIUM Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 530. 1753, nom. cons.
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TYPE: Delphinium peregrinum Linnaeus 1753, typ. cons.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delphinium ajacis | DOUBTFUL KNIGHT'S-SPUR; ROCKET LARKSPUR | Not Native | ||
| Delphinium carolinianum | CAROLINA LARKSPUR | Native Endangered-State |
[Family identification key]
1. Annuals; petiole of basal leaves 5-15 mm long; pistil 1; petals 2, connate
1. Perennials; petiole of basal leaves 17-100 mm long; pistils 3(-5); petals 4, distinct
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aconitella | Aconitella Spach, Hist. Nat. Vég. 7: 358. 1839. | TYPE: Aconitella delphinioides Spach 1839, nom. illegit. (Delphinium aconiti Linnaeus 1767; Aconitella aconiti (Linnaeus) Soják 1969.) | |
| Aconitopsis | Aconitopsis Kemulariya-Nathadze, Trudy Tbilissk. Bot. Inst. 7: 125. 1940. | TYPE: Non designatus. | |
| Ceratosanthus | Ceratosanthus Schur, Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 30. 1866, non Ceratosanthes Adanson 1763. | TYPE: = Consolida (de Candolle) Gray 1821. | |
| Consolida | Consolida (de Candolle) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 711. 1821. | BASIONYM: Delphinium Linnaeus, sect. Consolida de Candolle, Syst. Nat. 1: 341. 1817 ("1818"). | TYPE: Consolida regalis Gray 1821. (Delphinium consolida Linnaeus 1753.) |
| Delphinastrum | Delphinastrum (de Candolle) Spach, Hist. Nat. Vég. 7: 336. 1839. | BASIONYM: Delphinium Linnaeus, sect. Delphinastrum de Candolle, Syst. Nat. 1: 340, 351. 1817. | TYPE: Non designatus |
| Phledinium | Phledinium Spach, Hist. Nat. Vég. 7: 351. 1839. | TYPE: Phledinium virgatum (Poiret) Spach, nom. illegit. (Delphinium virgatum Poiret, nom. illegit.; Delphinium peregrinum Linnaeus) = Delphinium Linnaeus 1753. | |
| Phtirium | Phtirium Rafinesque, Princ. Fond. Somiol. 29. 1814. | TYPE: = Delphinium Linnaeus 1753. | |
| Plectrornis | Plectrornis Rafinesque ex Lunell, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 361. 1916. | TYPE: = Delphinastrum (de Candolle) Spach 1839. | |
| Staphisagria | Staphisagria Hill, Brit. Herbal 44. 1756. | TYPE: Delphinium staphisagria Linnaeus 1753. |