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Purple Columbine Dutch name: Akelei (Aquilegia Vulgaris) Aquilegia vulgaris,European Columbine,Geotagged,Spain Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Purple Columbine

Dutch name: Akelei (Aquilegia Vulgaris)

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"Aquilegia vulgaris" is a species of columbine native to Europe. It is a flowering herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1.2 m tall, with branched, thinly hairy stems. The leaves are biternate; each leaf has three groups of three leaflets.

Similar species: Ranunculales
Species identified by Joost Thissen
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By Joost Thissen

Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives
Uploaded Jul 5, 2013. Captured May 19, 2013 13:23 in Carretera, S/N, Sierra Nevada National Park, 18412 Bubión, Granada, Spain.
  • SLT-A55V
  • f/5.6
  • 1/200s
  • ISO125
  • 120mm