Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
luteum
ID:
641001

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Heller

Source:
cmp

Year:
1903

Citation Micro:
Bull. S. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 68 (1903)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000640333

Common Names

  • Delphinium luteum
  • Luteum Delphinium
  • Yellow Larkspur

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Synonyms

  • Delphinium nudicaule luteum (A.Heller) Jeps. [unknown]

Description

Delphinium luteum (also called Yellow Larkspur, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Ranunculaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found growing in meadows, pastures, and other grassy areas. It has a basal rosette of leaves and produces tall, erect stems with yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Delphinium luteum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Delphinium luteum has a flower that is typically yellow in color and has five petals. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Delphinium luteum is a hardy perennial that grows best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can be propagated by division or seed. Division should be done in the spring or early fall. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a cold frame or in the fall in a cold frame or in the garden. Once established, it will tolerate drought.

Where to Find Delphinium luteum

Delphinium luteum is native to the Caucasus region.

Delphinium luteum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Delphinium luteum?

Delphinium luteum

What is the common name of Delphinium luteum?

Yellow Larkspur

What is the natural habitat of Delphinium luteum?

Grassy slopes and meadows

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,

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