Introductory
SPECIES: Aquilegia canadensis | Wild Columbine 



ABBREVIATION : 
AQUCAN

SYNONYMS : 
NO-ENTRY


SCS PLANT CODE : 
   AQCA


COMMON NAMES : 
   wild columbine
   Canada columbine
   American columbine
   meetinghouses
   rock-bells
   honeysuckle
   rock-lily
   jack-in-trousers
   cluckies
   wild honeysuckle
   northern bush honeysuckle


TAXONOMY : 
The currently accepted scientific name for wild columbine is Aquilegia
canadensis L. [13,14]

Recognized varieties are as follows:

     A. canadensis variety canadensis     
     A. canadensis variety australis (Small) Munz
     A. canadensis variety coccinea (Small) Munz
     A. canadensis variety hybrida Hook.
     A. canadensis variety latiscula (Greene)
     
Recognized forms are as follows:

     A. canadensis forma Phippenii (J.Robinson) R. Hoffm.
     A. canadensis forma flaviflora (Tenney) Britt.
     A. canadensis forma albiflora House


LIFE FORM : 
Forb

FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : 
No special status

OTHER STATUS : 
NO-ENTRY


COMPILED BY AND DATE : 
Janet Sullivan, August 1992


LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : 
NO-ENTRY


AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : 
Sullivan, Janet. 1992. Aquilegia canadensis.  In: Remainder of Citation

Related categories for Species: Aquilegia canadensis | Wild Columbine