Delphinium menziesii explained

Delphinium menziesii, the Puget Sound larkspur, northern dwarf larkspur, or Menzies' larkspur, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae.^{[1] [2]} It is native to British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon.^[3] A perennial reaching, it is hummingbird pollinated.^[2]

Subtaxa

The following subspecies are accepted:^{[3] [4]}

• Delphinium menziesii subsp. menziesii – blue to purple sepals, entire range
• Delphinium menziesii subsp. pyramidale – yellowish to white sepals, Washington

Notes and References

1. Web site: Delphinium menziesii subsp. menziesii DC. . . 21 November 2022 . Canada's Plant Hardiness Site . Natural Resources Canada . 16 January 2024 .
2. Web site: Delphinium menziesii . . 23 January 2023 . Plant Database . Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center . 16 January 2024 .
3. 77418-2 . Delphinium menziesii DC. . 16 January 2024 .
4. Web site: 52. Delphinium menziesii de Candolle, Syst. Nat. 1: 355. 1817 . . 2024 . Flora of North America . Flora of North America Association . 16 January 2024 .