Ranunculaceae

Pinoche Creek larkspur

Delphinium gypsophilum Ewan

Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Delphinium

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Pinoche Creek larkspur (Delphinium gypsophilum) — FlowerPhoto: Ken-ichi Ueda, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (2)

Chinese: 白垩翠雀花
English: Pinoche Creek larkspur

Synonyms

Delphinium gypsophilum subsp. gypsophilum

Flowers

In flower: April to May (from 78 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Lower 48 states: native

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Ken-ichi Ueda, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Casey H. Richart, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Katie Pearson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Kristen Nelson, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Ken-ichi Ueda, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: joedecruyenaere, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: vanessa, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: paulexcoff, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Alex Heyman, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ken-ichi Ueda, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Zack Abbey, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: paulexcoff, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.