Aquilegia vulgaris
Dark Columbine
Aquilegia atrata
W.D.J.Koch Species
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- Botanical name
- Aquilegia atrata
- Also known as
- Dark Columbine
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Genus
- Aquilegia
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Dark Columbine
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Aquilegia atrata but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Aquilegia atrata var. cyanescens
Aquilegia atrata var. major
Aquilegia atrata var. minor
Aquilegia atrata var. salvatoriana
Aquilegia atroviolacea
Aquilegia atroviolacea var. cyanescens
Aquilegia vulgaris subsp. atrata
Aquilegia vulgaris subsp. atroviolacea
Aquilegia vulgaris var. atrata
Aquilegia vulgaris var. atroviolacea
Aquilegia vulgaris var. cyanescens
Aquilegia vulgaris var. salvatoriana
Aquilegia vulgaris var. salvatoriana
Others in Aquilegia
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