Utah Valley University Herbarium

Label

Accession No. 13035 
Family Ranunculaceae 
Species Aquilegia flavescens S. Watson
Common name "yellow columbine"
Collector Information D.M. Barnes  (5943)  26 June 2007
Geography United States,  Utah, Utah County
Lat./Long. 40°  31' 12" N, 111°  30 ' 24" W at 8024 feet (2446 m)
Locality American Fork Canyon, primitive road past Silver Lake Flat. 
Ecology marsh area west of stream, sedge-grass community. 
Climate NCDC temperatures, daily high (red), daily average (green) and daily low (blue), from 1970 to 2000 at this location.   NCDC average monthly precipitation from 1970 to 2000 at this location.

Taxonomy


Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

     Aquilegia flavescens S. Wats.

Common Name(s): yellow columbine.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=18737, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Magnoliidae
                            Order: Ranunculales
                                Family: Ranunculaceae
                                    Genus: Aquilegia
                                        Species: Aquilegia flavescens
                                                                                            

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):
specimen image: 13035s4.jpg specimen image: 13035a1.jpg specimen image: 13035b2.jpg specimen image: 13035c1.jpg
specimen image: 13035d1.jpg specimen image: 13035s3.jpg

Images of other samples of the same species:
specimen image: 00647s1.jpg 
00647
specimen image: 01736s1.jpg 
01736
specimen image: 01991s1.jpg 
01991
specimen image: 01995s1.jpg 
01995
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02016
specimen image: 03910s1.jpg 
03910
specimen image: 04015s1.jpg 
04015
specimen image: 07535s1.jpg 
07535
specimen image: 12989e1.jpg 
12989
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12989
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12989

Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
13039 Aconitum columbianum      "Columbian monkshood" same section
13049 Athyrium filix-femina      "common ladyfern" same section
13036 Carex lenticularis      "lakeshore sedge" same section
13048 Carex utriculata      "Northwest Territory sedge" same section
13041 Castilleja miniata      "giant red Indian paintbrush" same section
13045 Corallorhiza maculata      "spotted coralroot" same section
13042 Geum macrophyllum      "large-leaf avens" same section
13047 Glyceria striata      "fowl mannagrass" same section
13046 Mimulus guttatus      "common monkeyflower" same section
13037 Mimulus moschatus      "musk monkeyflower" same section
13038 Oenothera flava  var. flava   "yellow evening-primrose" same section
13043 Pedicularis groenlandica      "elephanthead lousewort" same section
13044 Platanthera dilatata  var. dilatata   "white bog orchid" same section
13040 Polemonium foliosissimum      "towering Jacob's-ladder" same section

Locale


Nearby locations from the USGS Geographic Name Information System (GNIS) database:

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Faucett Canyon (Valley) Wasatch County, UT 1108 ft. E   Brighton 
Sids Canyon (Valley) Wasatch County, UT 1521 ft. E   Brighton 
Devils Hole (Basin) Wasatch County, UT 2370 ft. SE 5932  Heber City 
Lime Canyon (Valley) Wasatch County, UT 0.7 mi. N   Brighton 
West Bench Ditch (Canal) Wasatch County, UT 0.7 mi. E 5778  Heber City 
Mound City Cemetery (Cemetery) Wasatch County, UT 0.8 mi. NE 5886  Heber City 
Mound City (Populated Place) Wasatch County, UT 0.9 mi. E 5798  Heber City 
Indian Spring (Spring) Wasatch County, UT 1.2 mi. SE 5860  Heber City 
Gerber Spring (Spring) Wasatch County, UT 1.3 mi. N 5843  Heber City 
Harold P Fabian Visitor Center (Building) Wasatch County, UT 1.3 mi. NE 5768  Heber City 
Homestead Crater Mineral Dome (Summit) Wasatch County, UT 1.2 mi. E 5719  Heber City 
Bonner Hollow (Valley) Wasatch County, UT 1.8 mi. N   Brighton 
Midway City Cemetery (Cemetery) Wasatch County, UT 1.6 mi. SE 5574  Heber City 
Pine Creek (Stream) Wasatch County, UT 1.6 mi. NE   Brighton 
Epperson Ditch (Canal) Wasatch County, UT 1.7 mi. SE 5558  Heber City 
William Walter Wilson Burial Site (Cemetery) Wasatch County, UT 1.9 mi. N   Heber City 
Mahogany Spring (Spring) Wasatch County, UT 1.9 mi. NE 5899  Heber City 
Middle Mountain (Summit) Wasatch County, UT 1.5 mi. W 8127  Brighton 
Epperson Spring (Spring) Wasatch County, UT 2.1 mi. N 6263  Brighton 
Warm Ditch Spring (Spring) Wasatch County, UT 1.8 mi. NE 5725  Heber City 

Links

Taxon Links for species Aquilegia flavescens  S. Watson

CalPhotos, Berkeley Digital Library Project

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation Database

USDA Plants database
University of Washington Herbarium: Plants of Washington (images)

Texas A&M University: Image Library (images)

Lady Bird Johnson's Wildflower Center

Google Images

External link to this species in the UVU Herbarium:
http://herbarium.UVU.edu/virtual/search.asp?taxon=Aquilegia+flavescens

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