| Aquilegia magellensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus: | Aquilegia |
| Species: | A. magellensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Aquilegia magellensis F.Conti & Soldano | |
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Aquilegia magellensis is a perennial species of plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to Italy. [1]
Aquilegia magellensis grows to 20–45cm high with sky blue to violet-blue petals. [2]
The species was first named magellensis (after Ferdinand Magellan) in a collection of dried specimens collected by Rupert Huter, Pietro Porta , and Gregorio Rigo in 1877. This did not however meet the standard for valid publication, making Aquilegia magellensis a nomen nudum until formally described by Fabio Conti and Adriano Soldano in 2005. [2]
Aquilegia magellensis is endemic to central Italy, where it grows on calcareous cliffs at altitudes around 1400m. [2]
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Aquilegia kitaibelii is a perennial species of plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and possibly Slovenia.
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