Aconitum septentrionale Koelle
  • Spic. Observ. Aconit. : 22 (1787) 


Cite taxon page as 'WFO (2023): Aconitum septentrionale Koelle. Published on the Internet;http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000518061. Accessed on: 02 Dec 2023'

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Rhizome unknown. Stem ca. 85 cm tall, basally becoming glabrous, middle sparsely downward pubescent, apically with few glandular hairs. Basal leaf 1, withered at anthesis, and proximal cauline leaves long petiolate; petiole to 32 cm, leaf blade reniform or orbicular-reniform, to 10 × 20 cm, abaxially with erect yellowish hairs 0.8--1.2 mm at veins, adaxially sparsely appressed pubescent. Inflorescence ca. 12 cm; rachis and pedicels densely spreading and retrorse yellowish glandular pubescent. Pedicels 1.7--3 cm, below middle pedicel and rachis obtusely oblique upward; bracts leaflike, distal ones linear, distally with 2 bracteoles; bracteoles subulate, 3--7 mm. Sepals purple, adaxially sparsely yellowish glandular pubescent; lower sepals ca. 1 cm; lateral sepals ca. 1.1 cm; upper sepal cylindric, ca. 2.4 cm high, middle ca. 4 mm in diam., lower margin ca. 1.3 cm. Petals glabrous; lip linear, conspicuous; spur circinate, ca. 1 cm, ca. 3 × as long as lip. Stamens glabrous; filaments entire. Carpels 3; ovary glabrous or pubescent. Follicles 1--1.4 cm. Fl. Jul. 2n = 16.

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    Flora of China @ efloras.orgGeneral Information

    Rhizome unknown. Stem ca. 85 cm tall, basally becoming glabrous, middle sparsely downward pubescent, apically with few glandular hairs. Basal leaf 1, withered at anthesis, and proximal cauline leaves long petiolate; petiole to 32 cm, leaf blade reniform or orbicular-reniform, to 10 × 20 cm, abaxially with erect yellowish hairs 0.8--1.2 mm at veins, adaxially sparsely appressed pubescent. Inflorescence ca. 12 cm; rachis and pedicels densely spreading and retrorse yellowish glandular pubescent. Pedicels 1.7--3 cm, below middle pedicel and rachis obtusely oblique upward; bracts leaflike, distal ones linear, distally with 2 bracteoles; bracteoles subulate, 3--7 mm. Sepals purple, adaxially sparsely yellowish glandular pubescent; lower sepals ca. 1 cm; lateral sepals ca. 1.1 cm; upper sepal cylindric, ca. 2.4 cm high, middle ca. 4 mm in diam., lower margin ca. 1.3 cm. Petals glabrous; lip linear, conspicuous; spur circinate, ca. 1 cm, ca. 3 × as long as lip. Stamens glabrous; filaments entire. Carpels 3; ovary glabrous or pubescent. Follicles 1--1.4 cm. Fl. Jul. 2n = 16.

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    Flora of China @ efloras.org
    'Flora of China @ eFloras (2008). Published on the Internet http://www.efloras.org/flora_page.aspx?flora_id=2 [accessed August 2016]' Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
    • A Missouri Botanical Garden
    Ranunculaceae
    https://powo.science.kew.org/
    World Flora Online Data. 2022.
    • B CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0).
    Vahliaceae
    http://www.worldfloraonline.org/organisation/Vahliaceae
    World Flora Online Data. 2021.
    • C CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0).