USDA Forest Service Celebrating Wildflowers
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Critically Imperiled Plant Profile
(Not Listed or Proposed under the Endangered Species Act)

Long-spurred columbine flowers are often pollinated by hummingbirds in the West. Photo by Bob Thompson.

Aquilegia flavescens var. rubicunda, Link Trail columbine. Photo by Bob Thompson.

The seed pods of columbine are a kind of dry fruit known botanically as follicles. Photo by Teresa Prendusi.

Link Trail columbine grows in the mountains of central Utah, usually around seeps on sandstone. Photo by Teresa Prendusi.

Aquilegia flavescens var. rubicunda range map.
Aquilegia flavescens var. rubicunda, Link Trail columbine
Threats
- NatureServe has not assessed threats yet
Conservation Status
National Forest and Grassland Occurrence
More Information
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U.S. Forest Service
Rangeland Management
Botany Program
1400 Independence Ave., SW, Mailstop Code: 1103
Washington DC 20250-1103

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Location: http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/rareplants/profiles/critically_imperiled/aquilegia_flavescens_var_rubicunda/index.shtml
Last modified: Thursday, 08-Dec-2011 15:42:53 EST