Aquilegia alpina

Aquilegia alpina
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Aquilegia alpina is listed as Least Concern.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ranunculales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Ranunculaceae
Subfamilia: Thalictroideae
Genus: Aquilegia
Species:

Name

Aquilegia alpina L., Sp. Pl. 1: 522 (1753).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Aquilegia vulgaris subsp. alpina (L.) Hook. f. & Thomson, Fl. Brit. Ind. 1: 24. (1872).
  • Heterotypic
    • Aquilegia montana Sternb., Denkschr. Königl.-Baier. Bot. Ges. Regensburg 2: 60 (1818).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Europe
    • Middle Europe
      • Austria [Austria, Liechtenstein], Switzerland.
    • Southwestern Europe
      • France
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Italy.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

Vernacular names

  • Deutsch: Alpen-Akelei
  • suomi: Alppiakileija
  • italiano: Aquilegia maggiore
  • polski: Orlik alpejski
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