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Delphinium wardii C. Marquand & Airy Shaw

Description

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Stem 9--15 cm tall, puberulent, simple. Leaf blade 2--4 cm wide, base cordate-subtruncate; primary lobes separate for less than 60% of blade radius; central lobe shortly obtrapezoid, 3-lobulate, distally few rounded dentate, apex acute; ultimate lobules narrowly oblong or lanceolate; proximal leaves usually not withered. Flowers solitary, or 2 in a monochasium. Pedicels ca. 7 cm, puberulent and yellowish glandular puberulent; bracteoles borne near middle of pedicel, oblong, ca. 9 mm. Sepals blue, abaxially puberulent; spur subulate, 1.7--2 cm, base ca. 4 mm in diam.; other sepals 2.5--2.8 cm. Petals unequally 2-lobed, pilose. Staminode limb elliptic, 2-lobed, barbate, margin ciliate. Filaments glabrous. Carpels 3; ovaries pubescent only along ventral suture. Fl. Sep.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Flora of China Vol. 6: 237 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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Distribution

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S Xizang (Yadong Xian).
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Flora of China Vol. 6: 237 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of China @ eFloras.org
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Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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Habitat

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* Scrub; ca. 4200 m.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of China Vol. 6: 237 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
source
Flora of China @ eFloras.org
editor
Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
project
eFloras.org
original
visit source
partner site
eFloras