Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
wellbyi
ID:
641593

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hemsl.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1907

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1907: 360 (1907)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000640925

Common Names

  • Delphinium wellbyi
  • Wellby's Delphinium
  • Wellby's Larkspur

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Synonyms

  • Delphinium ruspolianum Engl. [unknown]

Description

Delphinium wellbyi (also called 'Wellby's Delphinium', among many other common names) is a tall perennial herbaceous plant with a basal rosette of leaves and a tall, erect flowering stem. It is native to the Himalayas and is found in meadows, grasslands, and along streams and rivers.

Uses & Benefits

Delphinium wellbyi is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and flower beds. It has attractive blue flowers and is often used to attract pollinators. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Delphinium wellbyi has bright blue flowers with white centers and long, thin seed pods. The seedlings are small and delicate, with bright green foliage.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Delphinium wellbyi is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained, moist soil and full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in containers. It can be propagated by division in spring or by seed sown in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Delphinium wellbyi

Delphinium wellbyi can be found in the Caucasus Mountains in Russia and Georgia.

Delphinium wellbyi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Delphinium wellbyi?

Delphinium wellbyi

What is the family of Delphinium wellbyi?

Ranunculaceae

What is the native range of Delphinium wellbyi?

Central Asia

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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