Taxon Report

Delphinium uliginosum Curran

swamp larkspur

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  Classification

Scientific Name:
Delphinium uliginosum Curran
Common Name:
swamp larkspur
Family: Ranunculaceae
Element Code: PDRAN0B1V0
USDA Plants Symbol: DEUL
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: May-Jun May-Jun
Elevation: 340-610 (1115-2000)
General Habitats: Chaparral, Valley and foothill grassland
Microhabitat: Seeps, Serpentine
Microhabitat Details:

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 0
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 0
   Good (B) 0
   Fair (C) 0
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 0
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Butte (BUT), Colusa (COL), Lake (LAK), Mendocino (MEN), Napa (NAP), Sonoma (SON)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Aetna Springs (3812264), Butte Meadows (4012115), Chiles Valley (3812253), Detert Reservoir (3812265), Gilmore Peak (3912235), Hough Springs (3912225), Jericho Valley (3812274), Knoxville (3812273), Leesville (3912224), Longvale (3912354), Lower Lake (3812285), Middletown (3812275), Mount St. Helena (3812266), St. Helena (3812254), Walter Springs (3812263), Whispering Pines (3812276), Wilbur Springs (3912214), Wilson Valley (3812284)

Notes

Highly localized. Hybridizes with D. hesperium ssp. pallescens. See Bulletin of the California Academy of Sciences 1:151 (1885) for original description.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Citation California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2024. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 27 December 2024].