Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
anthora
ID:
517578

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1753

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 532 (1753)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000516910

Common Names

  • Anthora Aconitum
  • Aconitum Anthora
  • Anthora's Aconitum

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Synonyms

  • Aconitum pseudanthora Wender. [unknown]
  • Aconitum anthora collinum Schur [unknown]
  • Aconitum anthora confertiflorum DC. [unknown]
  • Aconitum anthora confertiflorum (DC.) Vorosch. [unknown]
  • Aconitum anthora jacquinii Rchb. [unknown]
  • Aconitum anthora patulum Rouy & Foucaud [unknown]
  • Aconitum anthora velutinum Rchb. [unknown]
  • Aconitum anthora versicolor Steven ex Ser. [unknown]
  • Aconitum anthoroideum DC. [unknown]
  • Aconitum anthorum St.-Lag. [unknown]
  • Aconitum candollei Rchb. ex Steud. [unknown]
  • Aconitum coeruleum Blocki [unknown]
  • Aconitum confertiflorum (DC.) Gáyer [unknown]
  • Aconitum confertiflorum armenum Vorosch. [unknown]
  • Aconitum confertiflorum armenum Vorosch. ex Luferov [unknown]
  • Aconitum confertiflorum pumilum Kem.-Nath. [unknown]
  • Aconitum confertiflorum versicolor (Steven ex Ser.) Luferov [unknown]
  • Aconitum decandollei Rchb. [unknown]
  • Aconitum eulophum Rchb. [unknown]
  • Aconitum inclinatum Sweet [unknown]
  • Aconitum jacquinii Rchb. [unknown]
  • Aconitum nemorosum M.Bieb. ex Rchb. [unknown]
  • Aconitum ochroleucum Salisb. [unknown]
  • Aconitum pallasii Rchb. [unknown]
  • Aconitum pyrenaicum Pall. [unknown]
  • Aconitum tuberosum Patr. ex Rchb. [unknown]
  • Aconitum versicolor Ster. ex Ledeb. [unknown]
  • Anthora saxatilis Fourr. [unknown]
  • Anthora versicolor Steven ex Ser. [unknown]
  • Delphinium anthora Baill. [unknown]
  • Aconitum anthora anthoroideum (DC.) Regel [unknown]
  • Aconitum nemorosum Bieb. ex Reichenb. [unknown]
  • Aconitum pseudanthora Blocki ex Pacz. [unknown]
  • Aconitum anthora nemorosum (Bieb. ex Reichenb.) Vorosch. [unknown]

Description

Aconitum anthora (also called yellow monkshood, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a tall stem with large, lobed leaves and yellow flowers. It prefers moist, shady habitats, such as woods, meadows, and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Aconitum anthora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It has attractive, fragrant flowers and is drought-tolerant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Aconitum anthora is blue-violet, with a yellow center, and is about 2 cm in diameter. The seed is a small, black, pointed nutlet. The seedlings are small, with narrow, grass-like leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aconitum anthora is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Himalayas. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate occasional flooding. It can be propagated by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown in the spring in moist, well-drained soil. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in moist soil.

Where to Find Aconitum anthora

Aconitum anthora can be found in the mountains of Europe, North Africa, and temperate Asia.

Aconitum anthora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aconitum anthora?

Aconitum anthora

What is the common name of Aconitum anthora?

Anthora Aconite

What type of plant is Aconitum anthora?

Perennial herb

Species in the Aconitum genus

Aconitum soyaense, Aconitum abietetorum, Aconitum acutiusculum, Aconitum ajanense, Aconitum alboflavidum, Aconitum alboviolaceum, Aconitum alpino-nepalense, Aconitum ambiguum, Aconitum amplexicaule, Aconitum angulatum, Aconitum angusticassidatum, Aconitum angustifolium, Aconitum anthora, Aconitum apetalum, Aconitum aquilonare, Aconitum artemisiifolium, Aconitum assamicum, Aconitum atlanticum, Aconitum austriacum, Aconitum austrokoreense, Aconitum axilliflorum, Aconitum azumiense, Aconitum baburinii, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum bailangense, Aconitum barbatum, Aconitum baumgartenianum, Aconitum berdaui, Aconitum bhedingense, Aconitum bicolor, Aconitum biflorum, Aconitum brachypodum, Aconitum bracteolatum, Aconitum brevicalcaratum, Aconitum brevilimbum, Aconitum brevipetalum, Aconitum brunneum, Aconitum bucovinense, Aconitum bujbense, Aconitum bulbilliferum, Aconitum bulleyanum, Aconitum burnatii, Aconitum calthifolium, Aconitum cammarum, Aconitum campylorrhynchum, Aconitum cannabifolium, Aconitum carmichaelii, Aconitum changianum, Aconitum charkeviczii,

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

Aconitum soyaense, Aconitum abietetorum, Aconitum acutiusculum, Aconitum ajanense, Aconitum alboflavidum, Aconitum alboviolaceum, Aconitum alpino-nepalense, Aconitum ambiguum, Aconitum amplexicaule, Aconitum angulatum, Aconitum angusticassidatum, Aconitum angustifolium, Aconitum anthora, Aconitum apetalum, Aconitum aquilonare, Aconitum artemisiifolium, Aconitum assamicum, Aconitum atlanticum, Aconitum austriacum, Aconitum austrokoreense, Aconitum axilliflorum, Aconitum azumiense, Aconitum baburinii, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum bailangense, Aconitum barbatum, Aconitum baumgartenianum, Aconitum berdaui, Aconitum bhedingense, Aconitum bicolor, Aconitum biflorum, Aconitum brachypodum, Aconitum bracteolatum, Aconitum brevicalcaratum, Aconitum brevilimbum, Aconitum brevipetalum, Aconitum brunneum, Aconitum bucovinense, Aconitum bujbense, Aconitum bulbilliferum, Aconitum bulleyanum, Aconitum burnatii, Aconitum calthifolium, Aconitum cammarum, Aconitum campylorrhynchum, Aconitum cannabifolium, Aconitum carmichaelii, Aconitum changianum, Aconitum charkeviczii,

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