Anderson's Larkspur, Desert Larkspur
Delphinium scaposum var. andersonii
Synonyms: Delphinium andersonii, Delphinium andersonii ssp. andersonii, Delphinium andersonii ssp. cognatum
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- ![Anderson's Larkspur, Desert Larkspur: Delphinium scaposum var. andersonii (Synonyms: Delphinium andersonii, Delphinium andersonii ssp. andersonii, Delphinium andersonii ssp. cognatum)](andersonii/andersonii05-18-2016f.jpg)
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Desert larkspur as seen at Fort Rock State Park, Lake County, Oregon..........May 18, 2016.
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Desert larkspur as seen at Fort Rock State Park, Lake County, Oregon..........May 1, 2017.
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Desert larkspur as seen along the Ancient Juniper Trail, Badlands Wilderness........May 12, 2018.
![Anderson's Larkspur, Desert Larkspur: Delphinium scaposum var. andersonii (Synonyms: Delphinium andersonii, Delphinium andersonii ssp. andersonii, Delphinium andersonii ssp. cognatum)](nuttallianum/nuttallianum.jpg)
The photo above shows the overall growth form of desert larkspur as seen at
Fort Rock State Park in south-central Oregon. Note that the basal leaves are
still present at flowering time, and that an animal has apparently grazed the
plant.........May 25, 1996.
Paul Slichter