tall,spiked, blue and perple flowers
Aconitum napellus (Western herbology) and Aconitum carmichaeli (Chinese medicine) are used medicinally and there are 100 or more related species in the Aconitum genus.
Aconitum is another name for the poisonous herb aconite, or a genus of plants in the family Ranunculaceae.
Alexander Fleming has written: 'An inquiry into the physiological and medicinal properties of the Aconitum Napellus' -- subject(s): Drugs, Physiological effect, Aconite, Pharmacology, Aconitum 'An inquiry into the physiological and medicinal properties of the Aconitum Napellus' -- subject(s): Aconitum
In Ayurveda, the Botanical identity of Vatsanabha is Aconitum ferox. But several other species of Aconitum are being use.
Flowers in mid and late summer
Aconitum napellus
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Aconitum Napellus is the latin name for a type of poisonous plant, more commonly known as Monk's Hood. (For other names, see 'Related links' below)Aconitum is the species name given to this plant in the 1700's by Linnaeus, the famous classifier of plants. However, the word 'aconitum' is from a similar word for this plant used by the ancient Romans and Greeks. As it is a poisonaous plant, doubtless the word 'aconitum' is from the Greek acontias/acon, a dart.Napellus means litte root.For more information, see 'Related links' below.
in the mid-section of the United States
late spring D A the answer is actually late summer
in the mid-section of the united states