Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
kohatense
ID:
640933

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Brühl) Munz

Source:
cmp

Year:
1967

Citation Micro:
J. Arnold Arbor. 48: 280 (1967)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000640265

Common Names

  • Kohatense Larkspur
  • Kohatense Delphinium
  • Kohatense Candle Larkspur

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Synonyms

  • Delphinium chitralense Riedl [unknown]
  • Delphinium kohatense gilgitense (Brühl) Qureshi & Chaudhri [unknown]
  • Delphinium saniculifolium gilgitense Brühl [unknown]
  • Delphinium saniculifolium kohatense Brühl [unknown]

Description

Delphinium kohatense (also called Kohat Larkspur, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to North America. It has long, narrow leaves and blue flowers. It is found in moist meadows and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Delphinium kohatense is a popular garden flower and is often grown for its attractive blue, purple, or white flowers. It is also used as a cut flower in floral arrangements. The plant is also used medicinally to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Delphinium kohatense has blue flowers with a yellow center, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Delphinium kohatense is a perennial plant that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in spring or early summer. Seeds can also be sown in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Delphinium kohatense

Delphinium kohatense is native to Pakistan and can be found in the mountains of the Hindu Kush and the Pamir-Alai range. It is found in dry, rocky areas and open woodlands.

Delphinium kohatense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Delphinium kohatense?

Delphinium kohatense

What is the natural habitat of Delphinium kohatense?

It is native to Pakistan.

What are the common names of Delphinium kohatense?

Common names include Kohat larkspur, Kohat delphinium, and Pakistani larkspur.

Species in the Delphinium genus

Delphinium aconiti, Delphinium acutidentatum, Delphinium aemulans, Delphinium afghanicum, Delphinium ajacis, Delphinium alabamicum, Delphinium albiflorum, Delphinium albocoeruleum, Delphinium albomarginatum, Delphinium alpestre, Delphinium altissimum, Delphinium ambiguum, Delphinium anatolicum, Delphinium andersonii, Delphinium andesicola, Delphinium angustipaniculatum, Delphinium anthoroideum, Delphinium anthriscifolium, Delphinium antoninum, Delphinium apolanum, Delphinium aquilegifolium, Delphinium arcuatum, Delphinium armeniacum, Delphinium aucheri, Delphinium austriacum, Delphinium autumnale, Delphinium axilliflorum, Delphinium bakeri, Delphinium balansae, Delphinium balcanicum, Delphinium barbatum, Delphinium barbeyi, Delphinium barlykense, Delphinium barrancae, Delphinium batalinii, Delphinium batangense, Delphinium beesianum, Delphinium bhutanicum, Delphinium bicarpellatum, Delphinium bicolor, Delphinium bicornutum, Delphinium biternatum, Delphinium bolosii, Delphinium bovei, Delphinium brachycentrum, Delphinium bracteosum, Delphinium brevicorne, Delphinium brevisepalum, Delphinium brunonianum, Delphinium bucharicum,

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2759954: Based on the initial data import
Philip A. Munz (1892-1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Munz' in the authors string.
Paul Johannes Brühl (1855-1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brühl' in the authors string.