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Oriental columbine

Aquilegia oxysepala

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Ranunculales ›Family: Ranunculaceae ›Genus: Aquilegia

About

Aquilegia oxysepala is a perennial flowering plant species in the genus Aquilegia (columbine) in the family Ranunculaceae. It is native to East Asia, with a range extending from southeastern Siberia to Japan. It produces purple and yellow flowers that bloom for three weeks in May. The plant has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years, while modern scientific research has determined that its extract has limited antioxidant qualities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Oriental columbine?
The scientific name of Oriental columbine is Aquilegia oxysepala.
What kingdom does Oriental columbine belong to?
Oriental columbine belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Oriental columbine belong to?
Oriental columbine belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Oriental columbine belong to?
Oriental columbine belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Oriental columbine belong to?
Oriental columbine belongs to the order Ranunculales.
What family does Oriental columbine belong to?
Oriental columbine belongs to the family Ranunculaceae.
What genus does Oriental columbine belong to?
Oriental columbine belongs to the genus Aquilegia.