Aconitum lamarckii
Species of flowering plant
Aconitum lamarckii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Ranunculaceae |
Genus: | Aconitum |
Species: | A. lamarckii |
Binomial name | |
Aconitum lamarckii Rchb. |
Aconitum lamarckii, known by the common name Northern wolf's-bane,[1] is a species of herbaceous flowering plant of the genus Aconitum, in the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae.[2] It is native to Europe and sometimes cultivated in gardens in temperate zones for its showy flowers.[3] It blooms from early to late summer with yellow flowers produced on tall, thin, somewhat lax stems.
Etymology
The plant is named after Jean-Baptiste Lamarck.
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