Delphinium calthifolium
Species of flowering plant
| Delphinium calthifolium | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus: | Delphinium |
| Species: | D. calthifolium |
| Binomial name | |
| Delphinium calthifolium Q. E. Yang & Y. Luo | |
Delphinium calthifolium, common name lu ti cao ye cui que hua,[1][2] is a plant species endemic to Sichuan Province in China. It is known from only one location in forest at an elevation of about 2300 m.[3]
Delphinium calthifolium is a perennial herb up to 40 cm tall with long white hairs. The plant generally has only 2 leaves, both cordate to round, sometimes slightly lobate, crenulate (scalloped) along the margins. Flowers are blue, about 3 cm long.[3][4]
