Delphinium leucophaeum is an endangered species of larkspur known by the common name white rock larkspur or pale larkspur. It is endemic to the Willamette Valley of Oregon. Some consider it to be a synonym for or variety of Delphinium nuttallii.
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Is it poisonous?
Toxic. The note covers its whole genus. Larkspur; diterpenoid alkaloids, young plants and seeds especially Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Delphinium pavonaceum — toxic
- Delphinium xantholeucum — toxic
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Ranunculales
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Genus
- Delphinium
- Species
- Delphinium leucophaeum
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