Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Anthophyta
Class: Dicotyledoneae
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Aquilegia
Species: chaplinei
Chapline's Columbine - Aquilegia chaplinei
477997
Species Extent (New Mexico)
General Description
Perennial herb; stems 2-5 dm long, glabrous except for the glandular-pubescent upper parts, openly branched; basal leaves biternately to triternately divided into 3 or 6 leaflets, leaflets lobed, glabrous, dark green above, somewhat paler beneath; petioles slender, glabrous, 5-12 cm long; stem leaves several, gradually reduced upward; flowers suberect, pale-yellow, somewhat pubescent; sepals petal-like, broadly lanceolate 13-16 mm long, 4-6 mm wide; petal blade shorter than the sepals, petal base prolonged backwards into a slender spur 3-4 cm long, about 4 mm wide at base; stamens exceeding petal blades by almost 1 cm; follicles 18-22 mm long; seeds almost 2 mm long. Flowers April to October.
Status
Global Rank: G4T2
State Rank: S2
State Status:
Federal Status:
USFS Status: R3 SCC
BLM Status: BLM SENSITIVE
SWAP Status:
NMRP Strategy Status: Strategy Species
Observations in Natural Heritage New Mexico Database
Number of Subpopulations: 10
Number of Mapped Locations: 43
Number of Observations: 74
Observation date range: 05-25-1916
to 08-02-2012
External Links
Year
1985
Citation P88KNI01NMUS, Legacy reference. Physical copy not yet located.
Reference Code
P88KNI01NMUS
Year
1986
Citation Knight, P. Marron and Associates Inc., 7511 Fourth Street, Albuquerque, NM 87107-6629 (505) 898-8848
Reference Code
PNDKNI01NMUS
Year
Citation Knight, P. Marron and Associates Inc., 7511 Fourth Street, Albuquerque, NM 87107-6629 (505) 898-8848
Reference Code
PNDKNI02NMUS
Year
2005
Citation Baker, M. 2005. Lincoln National Forest sensitive plant site report, field notes for Aquilegia chrysantha var. chaplinei 1 June 2005. 4p.
Reference Code
U05BAK01NMUS
Year
2015
Citation Roemmich, A. 2015. Rare plant element files for occurrences on Lincoln National Forest. U.S. Forest Service, Lincoln National Forest.
Reference Code
U15ROE01NMUS
Year
2016
Citation SEINet. 2016. Downloaded New Mexico data for tracked plants for NM Plant Conservation Strategy.
Reference Code
U16SEI01NMUS
Year
1976
Citation Duford, M.P. 1976. Threatened and Endangered Species Habitat study on Polygala rimulicola. USFS
Reference Code
U76DUN03NMUS
Year
1976
Citation Unknown. 1976. Aquilegia chaplinei observation at Sitting Bull Falls, NM. United States Forest Service (USFS) Regional Office, Albuquerque, NM. pg 1-3.
Reference Code
U76UNK01NMUS
Year
1989
Citation Clayton, Phil. 1989. Field Notes by Phil Clayton. USDA Forest Service, NM.
Reference Code
U89CLA05NMUS
Year
1990
Citation Dunmire, W.W. 1990. Biological inventory, Lonesome Ridge ACEC, Carlsbad Resource Area, Bureau of Land Management. Unpubl. report by The Nature Conservancy, NMFO. 53 p.
Reference Code
U90DUN06NMUS
Year
1996
Citation Sivinski, R. 1996. Field forms for survey for Hedeoma todsenii and Aquilegia chrysantha var. chaplinei in Lincoln National Forest, with introductory letter.
Reference Code
U96SIV02NMUS
Year
1996
Citation Sivinski, B. (1996) Lincoln National Forest Sensitive Plant Site Report, Population Site Report. Aquilegia chrysantha var. chaplinei. Guadalupe RD, Lincoln NF, USFS. 3 p.
Reference Code
U96SIV06NMUS
Year
1997
Citation Paul, L. Johnson, T. Renkovitch, S. (1997) Sensitive Plant Site Report, Population Site Report, Lincoln National Forest, Aquilegia chaplinei. Guadalupe RD, Lincoln NF, USFS. 4 p.
Reference Code
U97PAU01NMUS
