Aconitum carmichaelii

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Aconitum carmichaelii
Japanese Aconite; Monk's Hood

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DERIVATION

Aconitum	name used by Theophrastus and Nicander for a poisonous plant growing on sheer cliffs.
carmichaelii	- for Captain Dugald Carmichael (1772â�"1827), plant hunter, author of Flora of Tristan da Cunha

FAMILY

Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) Other Plants in the Buttercup Family

HABIT

Herbaceous

RANGE

C & W China

FLOWERS

Purple

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 3 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun | Partial shade

COMMON NAME(S)

Japanese Aconite | Monk's Hood

SYNONYMS

Aconitum wilsonii

Location Map for Aconitum carmichaelii (Japanese Aconite; Monk's Hood) - 3 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Aconitum carmichaelii:
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Map
Key

Accession
Number

Year

Location

1	921086*1	1992	Rock Alpine Garden
2	991460*1	1999	Plantasia
3	991460*4	1999	Mordecai Childrens G

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FLOWERING:
When Aconitum carmichaelii has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2006

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