Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
parviflora
ID:
542162

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ledeb.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1815

Citation Micro:
Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St. Pétersbourg Hist. Acad. 5: 544 (1815)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000541494

Common Names

  • Small-Flowered Columbine
  • Little Columbine
  • Small-Flowered Aquilegia

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Synonyms

  • Aquilegia thalictroides Schltdl. [unknown]

Description

Aquilegia parviflora (also called Small-flowered Columbine, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the mountains of the western United States. It has bright yellow flowers with five petals and a long, curved spurs. It grows in rocky and grassy areas, and prefers full sun.

Uses & Benefits

Aquilegia parviflora is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and in flower arrangements.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Aquilegia parviflora has five petals, which are usually white or pale pink. The seed is a small, dark brown, ovoid shape. The seedlings are small, with long, thin stems and small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aquilegia parviflora is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers full sun or partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every spring. Deadheading spent flowers can help to encourage more blooms.

Where to Find Aquilegia parviflora

Aquilegia parviflora can be found in the mountains of central and southern Europe, from Spain to the Balkans.

Aquilegia parviflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aquilegia parviflora?

Aquilegia parviflora

What is the common name of Aquilegia parviflora?

Small-flowered Columbine

Where is Aquilegia parviflora native to?

Western United States

Species in the Aquilegia genus

Aquilegia alpina, Aquilegia amaliae, Aquilegia aragonensis, Aquilegia atrata, Aquilegia atrovinosa, Aquilegia atwoodii, Aquilegia aurea, Aquilegia baltistanica, Aquilegia baluchistanica, Aquilegia barbaricina, Aquilegia barnebyi, Aquilegia bernardi, Aquilegia bertolonii, Aquilegia blecicii, Aquilegia borodinii, Aquilegia brevistyla, Aquilegia buergeriana, Aquilegia caerulea, Aquilegia canadensis, Aquilegia cazorlensis, Aquilegia champagnatii, Aquilegia chaplinei, Aquilegia chitralensis, Aquilegia chrysantha, Aquilegia colchica, Aquilegia confusa, Aquilegia cottia, Aquilegia cymosa, Aquilegia desertorum, Aquilegia desolaticola, Aquilegia dichroa, Aquilegia dinarica, Aquilegia discolor, Aquilegia ecalcarata, Aquilegia einseleana, Aquilegia elegantula, Aquilegia euchroma, Aquilegia eximia, Aquilegia flabellata, Aquilegia flavescens, Aquilegia formosa, Aquilegia fosteri, Aquilegia fragrans, Aquilegia ganboldii, Aquilegia gegica, Aquilegia glandulosa, Aquilegia gracillima, Aquilegia grata, Aquilegia guarensis, Aquilegia hinckleyana,

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

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