Aconitum lamarckii, known by the common name Northern wolf's-bane,[1] is a species of herbaceous flowering plant of the genus Aconitum, in the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae.[2] It is native to Europe and sometimes cultivated in gardens in temperate zones for its showy flowers.[3] It blooms from early to late summer with yellow flowers produced on tall, thin, somewhat lax stems.
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus: | Aconitum |
| Species: | A. lamarckii
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Etymology
editThe plant is named after Jean-Baptiste Lamarck.
References
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- ^ Armitage, Allan M. (2000), Armitage's garden perennials : a color encyclopedia, Portland, Or.: Timber Press, p. 20, ISBN 0-88192-435-0
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