Aquilegia vulgaris Linnaeus 1753 (Family Ranunculaceae)


Plant

Flower

Leaf

Fruit

Height: 30-80cm
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
Perennial
Hermaphrodite, Flowering May - July (Earliest: 9.5)

Protective Chemicals
Saponins Aquilegioside
Sesquiterpenoids Protoanemonin
Flavonoids Glucopyranoside, Isovitexin

Biotopes:
Spruce Forest Edge
Parasites:
Erysiphe aquilegiae

Scaptomyza graminum Larva
(Leaf Miner)
Herbivores::
Several Tortricidae
Sapivores:
Several Aphididae

Ecological Flora of the British Isles


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