Mount Tabor Larkspur

Delphinium ithaburense

Delphinium ithaburense is a perennial flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae.
the Delphinium's "dolphins" the Delphinium is named after Dolphins, because its buds resemble the shape of Dolphins (at least according to the Linneus, who named the genus) Delphinium ithaburense,Geotagged,Israel,Mount Tabor Larkspur,Spring

Appearance

Leaves: Alternate (one leaf per node), rosette, dissected twice or more, dentate or serrate
Flowers: Purple, white, light blue
Delphinium ithaburense I really like Delphiniums Delphinium ithaburense,Geotagged,Israel,Mount Tabor Larkspur,Spring

Naming

Hebrew with Vowels:
דָּרְבָּנִית הַתָּבוֹר
Delphinium ithaburense - The Mount Tabor Larkspur Delphinium ithaburense is a beautiful tall flower. http://flora.org.il/en/plants/DELITH/ Delphinium ithaburense,Geotagged,Israel,Larkspur,Mount Tabor Larkspur,Spring

Distribution

Upper Galilee (Common)
Lower Galilee (Rare)
Kinnroth Valley (Common)
Mt. Carmel (V. Rare)
Samaria (V. Rare)
Samarian Desert (V. Rare)
Judean Mountains (Rare)
Judean Desert (V. Rare)
Northern Negev (Rare)
Negev Highlands (Rare)
Gilead (V. Common)
Delphinium ithaburense Delphinium ithaburense,Geotagged,Israel,Mount Tabor Larkspur,Spring

Habitat

Rocky outcrops, woodlands and shrublands

References:

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http://flora.org.il/en/plants/DELITH/
Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderRanunculales
FamilyRanunculaceae
GenusDelphinium
SpeciesDelphinium ithaburense
Photographed in
Israel