23 Juni 2010

About the Yellow Monkshood Flowering Time

The yellow monkshood (Aconitum vulparia) is a highly poisonous plant which belongs to the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae). The species is on the Dutch Red List of plants as very rare and moderately decreased in number. In the Netherlands, the plant in southern Limburg.


The plant is 50-125 cm high. The leaves are not cut to the base and the leaf segments are larger than 1 cm.


The yellow monkshood blooms from June to August with pale yellow flowers. The top 2 cm high sepal has the form of a helmet is more than twice as wide .. Inflorescence a raceme. The top nectaries are straight vertically on a nail, a wire-shaped track has rolled. The fruit is a fruit box, which is usually three.


The plant is found on limestone-rich soil near streams in deciduous forests.




Source: http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gele_monnikskap

See also: International Flower Delivery, Florist

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