Columbian monkshood: Aconitum columbianum
Overview of monkshood, Aconitum columbianum. This plant has
gorgeous purple flowers and is found among other places along streambanks
such as this one in Columbine Canyon in northern New Mexico. Photo taken
on 15 July 2004 on the Columbine Canyon
to the Meadows Trail.
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Botanical Characteristics: |
More information and pictures:
Close-up of a monkshood, Aconitum columbianum flower. Note the
deep purple of the flower. Photo taken on 15 July 2004 on the Columbine Canyon to the Meadows Trail.
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Side view of monkshood, Aconitum columbianum, flowers. Note the
distinctive hood in the top part of the flower. Photo taken on 15 July
2004 on the Columbine Canyon to the
Meadows Trail.
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Close-up of a monkshood, Aconitum columbianum leaf. Photo taken
on 15 July 2004 on the Columbine Canyon
to the Meadows Trail.
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Close-up of a monkshood, Aconitum columbianum stem. Note the
small hairs along the stem. Photo taken on 15 July 2004 on the Columbine Canyon to the Meadows Trail.
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Taxonomy:
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