Aconitum lycoctonum

Aconitum lycoctonum

  • Aconitum lycoctonum
  • Aconitum lycoctonum
  • Aconitum lycoctonum
  • Aconitum lycoctonum
  • Flower name
    Aconitum lycoctonum
  • Scientific name
    Aconitum lycoctonum
  • AliasYellow Wolfsbane, アコニツム・ブルパリア
  • Place of originEurope and West Asia
  • Place of floweringLow mountains
  • Flowering seasonJune, July, August, September

What is Aconitum lycoctonum

Aconitum lycoctonum or Yellow aconites (Scientific name: Aconitum lycoctonum) is a perennial weed of the family Ranunculaceae native to Europe and West Asia. It grows naturally in a wet place in mountains. In summer, stretch out the general inflorescence from the stem length, and make a spirit-like light yellow flower bloom. It is known as a plant with strong toxicity.

Common name: Aconitum lycoctonum or Yellow aconites, Scientific name: Aconitum lycoctonum, Synonyms: Aconitum vulparia, aka: Aconitum vulparia, Yellow Wolfsbane, Place of Origin: Europe - West Asia, Environment: Dampy Forest and Meadows, Fields, Living Type: Perennials, Leaves Shape: Palm in the Kidney Form, Plant Length: 150 cm, flower color: light yellow, inflorescence shape: race inflorescence, corolla shape: helical shape, flowering period: June to September, note: poisonous.


  • Order
    Ranales
  • Family
    Ranunculaceae
  • Genus
    Aconitum
  • Species
    A. lycoctonum
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Gross inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Mask-like corolla
  • Leaf type
    kidney-shaped
  • Edge of the leaf
  • Life typeperennial weed
  • Flower colorsCream
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height50.0 ~ 150.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower1.0 ~ 1.5 cm

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