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Aconitum
Aconitum (pronounced /ˌækəˈnaɪtəm/ A-co-ní-tum), known as aconite, monkshood, wolfsbane, leopard's bane, women's bane, Devil's helmet or blue rocket, is a genus of flowering plant belonging to the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae). There are over 250 species of Aconitum.
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Filter this CollectionAconitum noveboracense
Aconitum noveboracense, also known as Northern Blue Monkshood or Northern Wild Monkshood, is a flowering plant belonging to the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae). Members of its genus (Aconitum) are also known as wolfsbane.
The United States Fish and...
Scientific name:
- Aconitum noveboracense
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ITIS Taxon S/N:
- 181849
Aconitum ferox
Aconitum ferox also known as Aconitum virorum is a species of monkshood, in the family Ranunculaceae. It is also known as the Indian Aconite. Abundant at Sandakphu, which is the highest point of the Darjeeling Hillsin the Indian State of West Bengal...
Scientific name:
- Aconitum ferox
Rank:
ITIS Taxon S/N:
- 506596
NCBI Taxon ID:
- 50866
Aconitum anthora
Aconitum anthora, variously known as Anthora, Yellow Monkshood, or Healing Wolfsbane, is a yellow flowering plant species of the genus Aconitum in the family Ranunculaceae.
It's native range is widespread, but mainly in European mountains, such as...
Scientific name:
- Aconitum anthora
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ITIS Taxon S/N:
- 506594
NCBI Taxon ID:
- 112588
Northern Wolfsbane
Aconitum lycoctonum (Northern Wolfsbane; syn. A. septentrionale Koelle) is a species of the genus Aconitum, native to Europe and northern Asia.
It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1 m tall. The leaves are palmately lobed with four to six...
Scientific name:
- Aconitum lycoctonum
Rank:
ITIS Taxon S/N:
- 508079
NCBI Taxon ID:
- 112589
Aconitum carmichaelii
Aconitum carmichaelii is a flowering plant species of the genus Aconitum in the family Ranunculaceae. It is native to East Asia, particularly in China and Japan. It is commonly known as (traditional Chinese: 烏頭附子; pinyin: Wu-tou Fu-zi) in Chinese,...
Scientific name:
- Aconitum carmichaelii
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ITIS Taxon S/N:
- 506595
Aconitum napellus
Aconitum napellus (Monkshood, "aconite", "Wolf's Bane", Fuzi, "Monk's Blood", or "Monk's Hood") is a species of Aconitum in the family Ranunculaceae, native and endemic to western and central Europe.
It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1 m...
Scientific name:
- Aconitum napellus
Rank:
ITIS Taxon S/N:
- 18419
NCBI Taxon ID:
- 112591
Aconitum fischeri
Aconitum fischeri is a blue colored flowering plant species of the genus Aconitum in the family Ranunculaceae. Plants bloom early-late summer, native from From Korea and Siberia and cultivated in gardens in temperate zones for its showy flowers.
Scientific name:
- Aconitum fischeri
Rank:
ITIS Taxon S/N:
- 506597
Aconitum columbianum
Aconitum columbianum is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family known by the common names Columbian monkshood or western monkshood. This wildflower is native to western North America where it grows in moist areas. It is a spindly,...
Scientific name:
- Aconitum columbianum
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ITIS Taxon S/N:
- 18416