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Aconitum columbianum ssp. columbianum
Aconitum columbianum ssp. columbianum
Photographer: Steve Matson

ID: 0000 0000 0816 1768 (2016-08-24)

Copyright © 2016 Steve Matson

 
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  • date of photo  Jul 28, 2016
  • latitude 37.53040   longitude -118.16530     View on Google Maps.
  • location   SNE; White Mountains, Poison Creek drainage, at junction of South Fork Cottonwood Creek (Mono County, California, US)
  • notes   One of the more interesting aspects of flowers of this plant are that the what looks like petals are in fact sepals; sepals 5, petal-like, lower 2, < others, pendent, lateral 2, round-reniform, upper 1 > others, hooded, sac-like, crescent-shaped to rounded-conic or cylindric, tip generally rounded to beaked. The actual petals are two in number and are hidden up inside the the hooded sepal on top.
  • contributor's ID #  RanunculaceaeAconitum columbianum2016 poison2-PZ2A9332.jpg
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)
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