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Aconitum columbianum Nutt.
Columbian monkshood
       
Symbol:   ACCO4  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Ranunculaceae  
Duration:   Perennial  
Growth Habit:   Forb/herb  
Native Status:  
L48    N
CAN    N



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Distribution:
Aconitum columbianum Nutt.

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USA (AZ, CA, CO, IA, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY), CAN (BC)
 

Related Taxa:
Aconitum columbianum Nutt.

View 25 genera in Ranunculaceae, 16 species in Aconitum or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Aconitum columbianum Nutt. ssp. columbianum. . Image Available.
Aconitum columbianum ssp. columbianum
Columbian monkshood
Distribution of Aconitum columbianum Nutt. ssp. viviparum (Greene) D.E. Brink. .
Aconitum columbianum ssp. viviparum
Columbian monkshood
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Aconitum columbianum Nutt.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Ranunculales
Family Ranunculaceae – Buttercup family
Genus Aconitum L. – monkshood
Species Aconitum columbianum Nutt. – Columbian monkshood
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Aconitum columbianum Nutt.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACW NO NO NI FACW FACW NO FACW FACW FACW FACW NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Aconitum columbianum Nutt.

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View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 18416.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.
 
 
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