Rocket Larkspur
Delphinium ajacis
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Jammu & Kashmir, Delhi, Chandigarh & more
- Flowering
- October-February
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Delphinium ajacis
- Genus
- Delphinium
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Garden plant
- Habitat type
- Cultivated
- Native to
- Mediterranean
- Found in India
- Jammu & Kashmir, Delhi, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-February
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Variable
- Type
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Ranunculaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Ranunculaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Rocket Larkspur
Rocket Larkspur (Delphinium ajacis) is a herb belonging to the Ranunculaceae family (Buttercup/Crowfoot family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple/compound leaves, cymose/solitary/raceme flower clusters, achene/follicle fruit. It is typically found in garden plant. It is native to Mediterranean. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during October-February. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Ranunculaceae
Buttercup/Crowfoot family
Rocket Larkspur belongs to the Ranunculaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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