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Aquilegia canadensis L.

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P. A. Munz divided this species into five varieties, based on size of the plants, sepals, and leaflets and whether the leaves are 2-3×-ternately compound. The variation in size of these organs is not discontinuous or even bimodal, however, and I have not seen any material with 3×-ternately compound leaves. For this reason, no varieties are recognized here. The name Aquilegia canadensis var. hybrida Hooker has been misapplied to this species; the type specimen actually belongs to A . brevistyla (B. Boivin 1953).

Aquilegia canadensis has also been reported from New Brunswick, but the specimen has been destroyed and the species has never been recollected in the province.

Native Americans prepare infusions from various parts of plants of Aquilegia canadensis to treat heart trouble, kidney problems, headaches, bladder problems, and fever, and as a wash for poison ivy; pulverized seeds were used as love charms; and a compound was used to detect bewitchment (D. E. Moerman 1986).

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Description

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Stems 15-90 cm. Basal leaves 2×-ternately compound, 7-30 cm, much shorter than stems; leaflets green adaxially, 17-52 mm, not viscid; primary petiolules 17-93 mm (leaflets not crowded), glabrous or pilose, sometimes somewhat viscid. Flowers pendent; sepals divergent from floral axis, red or apex green, lance-ovate to oblong-ovate, 8-18 × 3-8 mm, apex broadly acute to acuminate; petals: spurs red, straight, ± parallel to divergent, 13-25 mm, stout (at least proximally), abruptly narrowed near middle, blades pale yellow or yellow-green, oblong to rounded, 5-9 × 4-8 mm; stamens 15-23 mm. Follicles 15-31 mm; beak 10-18 mm. 2 n = 14.
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Distribution

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Man., Ont., Que., Sask.; Ala., Ark., Conn., Del., Fla., Ga., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Ky., Maine, Md., Mass., Mich., Minn., Mo., Nebr., N.H., N.J., N.Y., N.C., N.Dak., Ohio, Okla., Pa., R.I., S.C., S.Dak., Tenn., Tex., Vt., Va., W.Va., Wis.
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Flowering spring-summer (Mar-Jun).
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Habitat

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Shaded or open woods, often around cliffs, rock outcrops, and forest edges; 0-1600m.
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Synonym

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Aquilegia australis Small; A. canadensis var. australis (Small) Munz; A. canadensis var. coccinea (Small) Munz; A. canadensis var. eminens (Greene) B. Boivin; A. canadensis var. latiuscula (Greene) Munz; A. coccinea Small
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Aquilegia canadensis ( Asturian )

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Aquilegia canadensis ye una especie de planta montesa perteneciente a la familia Ranunculaceae.

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Descripción

Ye una planta yerbácea coles fueyes basales, lobulaes y estremaes, arrexuntar en númberu de trés. Les flores apaecen el final de la primavera sobre la xamasca. Les flores consisten en sépalos y pétalos coloriaos colgantes. Les plantes arrobinar por granes y pueden floriar el primer añu. Consiguiéronse dellos cultivos como planta ornamental.

Les gates de Erynnis lucilius alimentar de les sos fueyes.

Usos

Tribus de nativos americanos utilicen delles partes de Aquilegia canadensis nos remedios a base de yerbes.

Aquilegia canadensis contién un glucósido cianogénico, que llibera'l venenosu cianuru d'hidróxenu cuando la planta ye estropiada.[1]

Taxonomía

Aquilegia canadensis, describióse por Carlos Linneo y espublizóse en Species Plantarum 1: 533–534, nel añu 1753.[2]

Etimoloxía

Aquilegia: nome xenéricu que remanez del llatín aquila = "la águila", en referencia a la forma de los pétalos de la que se diz que ye como la garra d'un águila.[3]

canadensis: epítetu xeográficu qu'alude al so localización en Canadá.

Variedaes
  • Aquilegia canadensis var. australis (Small) Munz
  • Aquilegia canadensis var. coccinea (Small) Munz
  • Aquilegia canadensis var. eminens (Greene) Boivin
  • Aquilegia canadensis var. hybrida Hook.
  • Aquilegia canadensis var. latiuscula (Greene) Munz
Sinonimia
  • Aquilegia australis Small
  • Aquilegia coccinea Small
  • Aquilegia elegans Salisb.
  • Aquilegia eminens Greene
  • Aquilegia flaviflora Tenney
  • Aquilegia latiuscula Greene
  • Aquilegia phoenicantha Cory
  • Aquilegia variegata Moench[4]

Referencies

  1. Edible and Melecinal Plants of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Matthew Alfs. Old Theology Book House. 2001. p. 99.
  2. Aquilegia canadensis en Trópicos
  3. En Nomes Botánicos
  4. Aquilegia canadensis en PlantList

Bibliografía

  1. Neltje Blanchan (2005). Wild Flowers Worth Knowing. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
  2. Bailey, L. H. & Y. Z. Bailey. 1976. Hortus Third i–xiv, 1–1290. MacMillan, New York.
  3. Fernald, M. 1950. Manual (ed. 8) i–lxiv, 1–1632. American Book Co., New York.
  4. Flora of North America Editorial Committee, y. 1997. Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae. 3: i–xxiii, 1–590. In Fl. N. Amer.. Oxford University Press, New York.
  5. Gleason, H. A. 1968. The Choripetalous Dicotyledoneae. vol. 2. 655 pp. In H. A. Gleason Ill. Fl. N. O.S. (ed. 3). New York Botanical Garden, New York.
  6. Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Man. Vasc. Pl. N.Y. O.S. (ed. 2) i–lxxv, 1–910. New York Botanical Garden, Bronx.
  7. Great Plains Flora Association. 1986. Fl. Great Plains i–vii, 1–1392. University Press of Kansas, Lawrence.
  8. Radford, A. Y., H. Y. Ahles & C. R. Bell. 1968. Man. Vasc. Fl. Carolinas i–lxi, 1–1183. University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill.
  9. Scoggan, H. J. 1978. Dicotyledoneae (Saururaceae to Violaceae). 3: 547–1115. In Fl. Canada. National Museums of Canada, Ottawa.
  10. Small, J. K. 1933. Man. S.Y. Fl. i–xxii, 1–1554. Published by the Author, New York.
  11. Voss, Y. G. 1985. Michigan Flora. Part II Dicots (Saururaceae-Cornaceae). Bull. Cranbrook Inst. Sci. 59. xix + 724.
  12. Wunderlin, R. P. 1998. Guide Vasc. Pl. Florida i–x + 1–806. University Press of Florida, Gainseville.

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Aquilegia canadensis

Aquilegia canadensis ye una especie de planta montesa perteneciente a la familia Ranunculaceae.

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