Aquilegia
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Aquilegia

columbine

Hierarchical position of the Genus Aquilegia

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Ranunculopsida Brongn.
pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xxvi, 96. 12 Aug 1843.
  
   Subclassis  Ranunculidae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 235. 1992.
  
   SuperOrdo  Ranunculanae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Ranunculales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 44. 1829.
  
   Subordo  Ranunculineae Bessey in C.K. Adams
pub. Johnson's Universal Cyclop. 8: 460. 1 Nov 1895.
  
   Familia  Ranunculaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 231. 4 Aug 1789, nom. cons.
common name: Buttercups
  
   Tribus  Aquilegieae Arcang.
pub. Comp. Fl. Ital.: 2. Jan-Apr 1882.
  
   Genus  Aquilegia L.
pub. (1753)
common name: columbine
  

Named members of the Genus Aquilegia

1
   Species  australis Small
syn. Aquilegia canadensis
2
   Species  barnebyi Munz
common name: oil shale columbine
3
   Species  brevistyla Hook.
common name: smallflower columbine
4
   Species  caerulea James
common name: Rocky Mountain columbine
  
 
5
   Varietas  alpina A. Nels.
common name: Colorado alpine columbine
6
   Varietas  caerulea
common name: Colorado blue columbine
7
   Varietas  daileyae Eastw.
common name: Dailey's columbine
8
   Varietas  ochroleuca Hook.
common name: white Colorado columbine
9
   Varietas  pinetorum (Tidestrom) Payson ex Kearney & Peebles
common name: Colorado blue columbine
10
   Species  canadensis L.
common name: Canadian columbine, wild columbine
  
 
11
   Varietas  australis (Small) Munz
syn. Aquilegia canadensis
12
   Varietas  coccinea (Small) Munz
syn. Aquilegia canadensis
13
   Varietas  eminens (Greene) Boivin
syn. Aquilegia canadensis
14
   Varietas  hybrida Hook.
syn. Aquilegia canadensis
15
   Varietas  latiuscula (Greene) Munz
syn. Aquilegia canadensis
16
   Species  chaplinei Standl. ex Payson
syn. Aquilegia chrysantha var. chaplinei
17
   Species  chrysantha Gray
common name: columbine
  
 
18
   Varietas  chaplinei (Standl. ex Payson) Lott
common name: Chaplin's golden columbine
19
   Varietas  chrysantha
common name: golden columbine
20
   Varietas  hinckleyana (Munz) Lott
common name: Hinckley's golden columbine
21
   Varietas  rydbergii Munz
common name: Rydberg's golden columbine
22
   Species  coccinea Small
syn. Aquilegia canadensis
23
   Species  coerulea James   
 
24
   Varietas  alpina A. Nels. [orthographic variant]
syn. Aquilegia caerulea var. alpina
25
   Varietas  coerulea James [orthographic variant]
syn. Aquilegia caerulea var. caerulea
26
   Varietas  daileyae Eastw. [orthographic variant]
syn. Aquilegia caerulea var. daileyae
27
   Varietas  ochroleuca Hook. [orthographic variant]
syn. Aquilegia caerulea var. ochroleuca
28
   Varietas  pinetorum (Tidestrom) Payson ex Kearney & Peebles
syn. Aquilegia caerulea var. pinetorum
29
   Species  desertorum (M.E. Jones) Cockerell ex Heller
common name: desert columbine
30
   Species  elegantula Greene
common name: western red columbine
31
   Species  eximia Van Houtte ex Planch.
common name: Van Houtte's columbine
32
   Species  flavescens S. Wats.
 
33
   Varietas  flavescens
common name: yellow columbine
34
   Varietas  miniata A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr.
common name: yellow columbine
35
   Varietas  rubicunda (Tidestrom) Welsh
common name: yellow columbine
36
   Species  formosa Fisch. ex DC.
 
37
   Varietas  communis Boivin
syn. Aquilegia formosa
38
   Varietas  flavescens (S. Wats.) M.E. Peck
syn. Aquilegia flavescens var. flavescens
39
   Varietas  fosteri Welsh
syn. Aquilegia formosa
40
   Varietas  hypolasia (Greene) Munz
syn. Aquilegia formosa
41
   Varietas  megalantha Boivin
syn. Aquilegia formosa
42
   Varietas  pauciflora (Greene) Boothman
syn. Aquilegia formosa
43
   Varietas  truncata (Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Baker
syn. Aquilegia formosa
44
   Varietas  wawawensis (Payson) St. John
syn. Aquilegia formosa
45
   Species  grahamii Welsh & Goodrich
common name: Grahm's columbine
46
   Species  hinckleyana Munz
syn. Aquilegia chrysantha var. hinckleyana
47
   Species  jonesii Parry
 
48
   Varietas  elatior (Standl.) Boothman
common name: blue limestone columbine
49
   Varietas  jonesii
common name: Jones' columbine
50
   Species  laramiensis A. Nels.
common name: Laramie columbine
51
   Species  longissima Gray
common name: longspur columbine
52
   Species  micrantha Eastw.
 
53
   Varietas  mancosana Eastw.
common name: Mancos columbine
54
   Varietas  micrantha
common name: Mancos columbine
55
   Species  mohavensis Munz
syn. Aquilegia formosa
56
   Species  phoenicantha Cory
syn. Aquilegia canadensis
57
   Species  pubescens Coville
common name: Sierra columbine
58
   Species  rubicunda Tidestrom
syn. Aquilegia flavescens var. rubicunda
59
   Species  saximontana Rydb.
common name: Rocky Mountain blue columbine
60
   Species  scopulorum Tidestrom
 
61
   Varietas  calcarea (M.E. Jones) Munz
common name: Utah columbine
62
   Varietas  scopulorum
common name: Utah columbine
63
   Species  shockleyi Eastw.
syn. Aquilegia formosa
64
   Species  triternata Payson
common name: Chiricahua Mountain columbine
65
   Species  vulgaris L.
common name: European columbine
  

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

 

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

 

Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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