Aquilegia elegantula, the western red columbine, is a perennial species of flowering plant in the buttercup family, native to the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Western red columbine being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Ranunculales
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Genus
- Aquilegia
- Species
- Aquilegia elegantula
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