Nederlands: Pyreneese akelei
Español: Aguileña pirenaica - Palometas del puerto
Français: Ancolie des Pyrénées
Deutsch:
Family: Ranunculaceae-Buttercup family
Flowering time: July-August
Height: 10-35cm
Altitude: 1400-2500m
Colour: purple-blue, green
Habitat: mountain pastures and limestone rocks
Distribution: endemic to the Pyrenees and the Cantabrian Mountains
Notes: The Pyrenean Columbine bears large flowers compared to the size of its leaves. It has straight or slightly curved spurs, they are never strongly hooked. It can be pale green when it starts flowering as seen on this photo.
Synonym: Aquilegia pyrenaica subsp. pyrenaica
Related key words: endemisch voor de Pyreneeën en Cantabrisch gebergte, planta endémica de los Pirineos y Cordillera Cantábrica, Torla, Senda de los Cazadores, Picos de Europa
