Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2633)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2537)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2145)
Order: Ranunculales (58)
Family: Ranunculaceae (53)(family description)
Genus: Delphinium (2)
Epithet: halteratum Sibth. & Sm. (1)
Subspecies: verdunense (Balbis) Graebner & Graebner
halteratum => downy, stern erect, branches spreading
verdunense => from Verdun, France