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-PLATE-    Plate No. 246
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-COMMON_NAMES-Canadian Columbine
-GENUS-Aquilegia
-SPECIES-Aquilegia canadensis
-CLASS-Polyandria
-ORDER-Pentagynia
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS-Aquilegia
-MODERN_SPECIES-Aquilegia canadensis
-MODERN_FAMILY- Ranunculaceae Subfamily Isopyoideae Tribe Isopyreae

-PLANT_TYPE- perennial
-COLOR- "the blossom in some of its parts incines more to orange, which 
         renders it highly ornamental."
-SEASON- spring-summer
-NATIVE_REGION- Eastern N America
-ZONE- 3

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-7
-PUB_DATE-1793
-REISSUED- __
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-S. Edwards, Sansum
-NALPCD-Disc 0645 IMG0110.PCD