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Aconitum columbianum

Common names: monkshood, common yarrow, Columbian monkshood, monk's hood

Taxonomy: Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Ranunculales > Ranunculaceae

Roles: host plant, study subject, nectar source, food plant, native plant pollen source, managed species

ITIS TSN: 18416

Synonyms: Aconitum columbianum, A. millefolium, ACCO, A. columbianum

External: RMBL Collections · iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank

Papers: 83 | Mentions: 92

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 79 entities)

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Publications (83)

student_paper

Alpine plants of Mt. Baldy: modeling phenology and documenting biodiversity

2025Role: text_match

thesis

Hydrologic connectivity shapes watershed response to climate variability from local to global scales

2025Role: text_match

student_paper

Picky eater? How different environmental factors affect broad-tailed hummingbirds’ (Selasphorus platycercus) foraging patterns in the Rocky Mountains

2025Role: text_match

student_paper

Quantifying ethanol in bumble bee honey and Colorado rocky mountain wildflowers

2025Role: nectar source

article

Rare species do not disproportionately contribute to phylogenetic diversity in a subalpine plant community

2025American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match

student_paper

Testing the marginal value theorem on Bombus appositus and Bombus nevadensis

2025Role: host plant

student_paper

Effect of Nitrogen on Linaria vulgaris and Native Species

2024Role: text_match

student_paper

How do Bombus appositus and Bombus bifarius worker tongue lengths vary within a season?

Documents (6)

technical report

A Classification of the Riparian Vegetation of the Gunnison River Basin, Colorado

technical report

Department Of Energy Compliance With Floodplain – Wetlands Environmental Review Requirements

environmental assessment

Draft Environmental Impact Statement

environmental assessment

Draft: Environmental Assessment of the Proposed Remedial Action at the Gunnison Uranium Mill Tailings Site

Document

Moist Forests

environmental assessment

Wetlands of the Crested Butte Region

Co-occurring Species

2024

Role: food plant

student_paper

Solitary bee genera differ in foraging activity timing and temperature; Evidence of a seasonal dietary shift in Hoplitis fulgida

2024Role: text_match

student_paper

The Impact of Delphinium nuttallianum and Ipomopsis aggregata Phenology on Broad-tailed Hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus) Visitation Patterns

2024Role: host plant

thesis

Biotic and abiotic drivers of plant-pollinator interaction rewiring

2023Role: text_match

article

Differences in individual flowering time change pollen limitation and seed set in three montane wildflowers

2023American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match

student_paper

Effects of warming, dominant species removal, and accelerated snowmelt on aboveground plant traits in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

2023Role: text_match

student_paper

Environmental and Genetic Effects of Elevation on Plant Defense

2022Role: text_match

thesis

Revealing the direct and indirect effects of climate change on soil nutrient dynamics and forage resources in mountain ecosystems

2022Role: text_match

student_paper

The effects of environmental variation on daily abundance patterns and diet breadth of bumble bee species

2022Role: host plant

student_paper

The Effect of Climate Change on Soil Organic Carbon over an Elevational Gradient

2022Role: text_match

student_paper

The Effect of Snowmelt Timing on Pollinator Visitation to Subalpine Wildflowers

2022Role: text_match

student_paper

Nectar Variation in Simple and Compound Flowers; and its Effects on Plant Pollinator Interactions

2021Role: study subject

student_paper

Investigating alpine plant community responses to simulated warming and dominant species removal at a low and high elevation in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

2020Role: text_match

student_paper

Quantifying Nectar Trait Responses to Natural Variation in Water Availability in Subalpine Plant Communities

2020Role: study subject

article

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

2020Global Change BiologyRole: text_match

article

Temporal flexibility in the structure of plant–pollinator interaction networks

2020OikosRole: text_match

thesis

Adaptation and diversification of bluebells Mertensia spp., Boranginaceae

2019Role: text_match

article

Comparing predictive measures and model functions for estimating plant biomass: lessons from a sagebrush–rabbitbrush community

2019Plant EcologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Intraspecific flower color variation along elevation gradients

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

Observing pollinator trait variation in relation to niche breadth in seasons of high and low precipitation

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

Quantifying Nectar Resources in Bumble Bee Visited Plants

2019Role: study subject

student_paper

Surveying historical patterns in vegetation change (1929-2019) in the upper East River Valley using RMBL's archival herbarium records

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

The Direct and Interactive Effects of Warming and Species Interaction on Plant Functional Traits

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

Volatile organic compounds as signals for pollinators and their consistency across years

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

Characterizing nectar content in wet and dry subalpine meadows during an extreme summer drought

2018Role: study subject

thesis

Effects of Climate Change on Plants, Pollinators and Their Interactions

2018Role: text_match

student_paper

Does bumble bee (Bombus spp.) diet breadth vary with differences in floral resource abundance?

2017Role: nectar source

student_paper

Bill Morphology and Niche Partitioning in Selasphorus platycercus

2016Role: host plant

article

Effects of climate change on phenologies and distributions of bumble bees and the plants they visit

2016EcosphereRole: host plant

student_paper

Impacts of early snow removal and frost on the reproductive success of Delphinium nuttallianum

2016Role: text_match

thesis

Individual variation in plant traits drives species interactions, ecosystem functioning, and responses to global change.

2016Role: text_match

student_paper

Mutualistic Networks Over Time: The Effects of Changing Floral Abundances on Plant- Pollinator Interactions

2016Role: text_match

thesis

Temporal ecology of a subalpine ecosystem: Plant communities, plant-pollinator interactions, & climate change.

2016Role: text_match

student_paper

The Changing Floral Color Landscape Across an Alpine Elevation Gradient

2016Role: text_match

student_paper

Does Bumble Bee Diet Breadth vary with the Floral Abundance in a Meadow?

2015Role: host plant

student_paper

Aboveground and belowground traits of dominant and sub-dominant species along an elevational gradient.

2014Role: text_match

article

Aspen (Populus tremuloides) stand dynamics and understory plant community changes over 46 years near Crested Butte, Colorado, USA

2014Forest Ecology and ManagementRole: text_match

student_paper

Floral visitation determined by phylogenetic distance in the plant communities of Gothic, CO.

2014Role: text_match

student_paper

Plant Successional Changes Over 67 Years on the Gothic Earthflow.

2014Role: text_match

article

Responses of high-altitude graminoids and fungal fungi to 20 years of experimental warming

2014EcologyRole: study subject

article

Revisiting Darwin's hypothesis: Does greater intraspecific variability increase species' ecological breadth?

2014American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match

article

Stimulation of flower nectar replenishment by removal: a survey of eleven animal-pollinated plant species

2014Journal of Pollination EcologyRole: study subject

student_paper

How does altered phenology affect pollination and reproduction of Delphinium nuttallianum?

2013Role: text_match

article

Maintenance of temporal synchrony between syrphid flies and floral resources despite differential phenological responses to climate

2013Global Change BiologyRole: study subject

thesis

The structure and function of subalpine ecosystems in the face of climate change

2012Role: text_match

student_paper

Ant presences alter plants: The impact Formica obscuripes presence on plants and soil micro-anthropod diversity

2011Role: text_match

student_paper

Intraspecific variation of specific leaf area along an elevational gradient

2011Role: text_match

student_paper

Spatial distribution of mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus): Effects of plant palatability and habitat structure

2011Role: text_match

student_paper

The effects of hemiparasitism by Castilleja spp on community structure in alpine ecosystems

2011Role: text_match

student_paper

Testing the predictions of the Maximum Information Entropy Theory for abundance and energy distributions on the Gothic earthflow

2010Role: text_match

student_paper

Bumblebee foraging on vertical inflorescences: optimal or not?

2009Role: host plant

student_paper

Determining Long-Term Success of Revegetation Efforts in Disturbed Sites

2009Role: text_match

student_paper

Plant community composition with respect to species richness along an altitudinal gradient in gunnison county, co

2009Role: text_match

student_paper

Possible influence of altitude, geographical distance between sites and annual precipitation rates on species richness

2009Role: text_match

student_paper

Species richness along an elevational gradient

2009Role: text_match

student_paper

Species richness along elevation gradient and possible correlation factors

2009Role: text_match

thesis

The effects of mine disturbance and contamination on pollination of subalpine wildflowers

2009Role: text_match

student_paper

The relationships among butterfly size, visitation rate, handling time, and floral display size

2009Role: text_match

student_paper

Pollination subsidies between wetland and dry meadow habitats

2007Role: text_match

article

Reproductive and physiological responses to simulated climate warming for four subalpine species

2007New PhytologistRole: text_match

student_paper

Are native bees picky enough? The effect of an invasive plant, Linaria vulgaris, on the foraging of native bee pollinators

2006Role: native plant pollen source

thesis

Ecosystem responses to warming-induced plant species loss and increased nitrogen availability in a Rocky Mountain subalpine meadow

2006Role: text_match

student_paper

Revegetation after disturbance in high-altitude meadow ecosystems

2006Role: text_match

thesis

The structure of plant-pollinator interactions in montane meadow environments

2004Role: text_match

article

Changes in flowering and abundance of Delphinium nuttallianum (Ranunculaceae) in response to a subalpine climate warming experiment

2003Global Change BiologyRole: text_match

article

Effects of food addition on life history of yellow-bellied marmots

2003Oecologia MontanaRole: text_match

article

The effect of food supplementation on juvenile growth and survival in Marmota flaviventris

2003Journal of MammalogyRole: text_match

student_paper

The effect of hermaphrodite density and frequency at three spatial scales on the polen receipt and seed set of gynodioecious Geranium richardsonii (Geraniaceae)

2001Role: text_match

article

Effects of Local Density on Pollination and Reproduction in Delphinium nuttallianum and Aconitum columbianum (Ranunculaceae)

1999American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match

article

The effect of inflorescence size on pollinator visitation of Delphinium nelsonii and Aconitum columbianum

1990Collectanea Botanica (Barcelona)Role: text_match

article

Calculating nectar production rates: residual nectar and optimal foraging

1983OecologiaRole: text_match

article

Foraging in bumblebees: rule of departure from an inflorescence

1982Canadian Journal of ZoologyRole: text_match

article

Resource partitioning in bumblebees: experimental studies of foraging behavior

1978EcologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Bumblebee pollinators of Aconitum columbianum and Delphinium barbeyi

1974Role: text_match

student_paper

The importance of color and form in insect pollination in the Delphinium barbeyi and Acotinum columbianum

1972Role: text_match

student_paper

A study of plant succession on the Gothic earthflow

1969Role: text_match

Aconitum columbianum

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 79 entities)

Publications (83)

Alpine plants of Mt. Baldy: modeling phenology and documenting biodiversity

Hydrologic connectivity shapes watershed response to climate variability from local to global scales

Picky eater? How different environmental factors affect broad-tailed hummingbirds’ (Selasphorus platycercus) foraging patterns in the Rocky Mountains

Quantifying ethanol in bumble bee honey and Colorado rocky mountain wildflowers

Rare species do not disproportionately contribute to phylogenetic diversity in a subalpine plant community

Testing the marginal value theorem on Bombus appositus and Bombus nevadensis

Effect of Nitrogen on Linaria vulgaris and Native Species

How do Bombus appositus and Bombus bifarius worker tongue lengths vary within a season?

Documents (6)

A Classification of the Riparian Vegetation of the Gunnison River Basin, Colorado

Department Of Energy Compliance With Floodplain – Wetlands Environmental Review Requirements

Draft Environmental Impact Statement

Draft: Environmental Assessment of the Proposed Remedial Action at the Gunnison Uranium Mill Tailings Site

Moist Forests

Wetlands of the Crested Butte Region

Co-occurring Species

Nuttall's Larkspur

Larkspurs

Barbey's Larkspur

Achillea millefolium

Potentilla gracilis

Potentilla

Potentilla pulcherrima

Potentilla hippiana

Erigeron speciosus

Erigeron

Solitary bee genera differ in foraging activity timing and temperature; Evidence of a seasonal dietary shift in Hoplitis fulgida

The Impact of Delphinium nuttallianum and Ipomopsis aggregata Phenology on Broad-tailed Hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus) Visitation Patterns

Biotic and abiotic drivers of plant-pollinator interaction rewiring

Differences in individual flowering time change pollen limitation and seed set in three montane wildflowers

Effects of warming, dominant species removal, and accelerated snowmelt on aboveground plant traits in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

Environmental and Genetic Effects of Elevation on Plant Defense

Revealing the direct and indirect effects of climate change on soil nutrient dynamics and forage resources in mountain ecosystems

The effects of environmental variation on daily abundance patterns and diet breadth of bumble bee species

The Effect of Climate Change on Soil Organic Carbon over an Elevational Gradient

The Effect of Snowmelt Timing on Pollinator Visitation to Subalpine Wildflowers

Nectar Variation in Simple and Compound Flowers; and its Effects on Plant Pollinator Interactions

Investigating alpine plant community responses to simulated warming and dominant species removal at a low and high elevation in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

Quantifying Nectar Trait Responses to Natural Variation in Water Availability in Subalpine Plant Communities

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

Temporal flexibility in the structure of plant–pollinator interaction networks

Adaptation and diversification of bluebells <i>Mertensia</i> spp., Boranginaceae

Comparing predictive measures and model functions for estimating plant biomass: lessons from a sagebrush–rabbitbrush community

Intraspecific flower color variation along elevation gradients

Observing pollinator trait variation in relation to niche breadth in seasons of high and low precipitation

Quantifying Nectar Resources in Bumble Bee Visited Plants

Surveying historical patterns in vegetation change (1929-2019) in the upper East River Valley using RMBL's archival herbarium records

The Direct and Interactive Effects of Warming and Species Interaction on Plant Functional Traits

Volatile organic compounds as signals for pollinators and their consistency across years

Characterizing nectar content in wet and dry subalpine meadows during an extreme summer drought

Effects of Climate Change on Plants, Pollinators and Their Interactions

Does bumble bee (<i>Bombus spp.</i>) diet breadth vary with differences in floral resource abundance?

Bill Morphology and Niche Partitioning in <i>Selasphorus platycercus</i>

Effects of climate change on phenologies and distributions of bumble bees and the plants they visit

Impacts of early snow removal and frost on the reproductive success of <i>Delphinium nuttallianum</i>

Individual variation in plant traits drives species interactions, ecosystem functioning, and responses to global change.

Mutualistic Networks Over Time: The Effects of Changing Floral Abundances on Plant- Pollinator Interactions

Temporal ecology of a subalpine ecosystem: Plant communities, plant-pollinator interactions, & climate change.

The Changing Floral Color Landscape Across an Alpine Elevation Gradient

Does Bumble Bee Diet Breadth vary with the Floral Abundance in a Meadow?

Aboveground and belowground traits of dominant and sub-dominant species along an elevational gradient.

Aspen (<i>Populus tremuloides</i>) stand dynamics and understory plant community changes over 46 years near Crested Butte, Colorado, USA

Floral visitation determined by phylogenetic distance in the plant communities of Gothic, CO.

Plant Successional Changes Over 67 Years on the Gothic Earthflow.

Responses of high-altitude graminoids and fungal fungi to 20 years of experimental warming

Revisiting Darwin's hypothesis: Does greater intraspecific variability increase species' ecological breadth?

Stimulation of flower nectar replenishment by removal: a survey of eleven animal-pollinated plant species

How does altered phenology affect pollination and reproduction of <i>Delphinium nuttallianum</i>?

Maintenance of temporal synchrony between syrphid flies and floral resources despite differential phenological responses to climate

The structure and function of subalpine ecosystems in the face of climate change

Ant presences alter plants: The impact <i>Formica obscuripes</i> presence on plants and soil micro-anthropod diversity

Intraspecific variation of specific leaf area along an elevational gradient

Spatial distribution of mule deer (<i>Odocoileus hemionus</i>): Effects of plant palatability and habitat structure

The effects of hemiparasitism by <i> Castilleja</i> spp on community structure in alpine ecosystems

Testing the predictions of the Maximum Information Entropy Theory for abundance and energy distributions on the Gothic earthflow

Bumblebee foraging on vertical inflorescences: optimal or not?

Determining Long-Term Success of Revegetation Efforts in Disturbed Sites