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Delphinium nuttallianum

Common names: Nelson's Larkspur, Delphinium

Taxonomy: Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Ranunculales > Ranunculaceae

Roles: study subject, habitat component, pollen source

ITIS TSN: 18483

External: RMBL Collections · iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank

Papers: 122 | Mentions: 138

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Publications (124)

article

Does pollination interact with the abiotic environment to affect plant reproduction?

2025Annals of BotanyRole: text_match

article

Does pollination interact with the abiotic environment to affect plant reproduction?

2025Annals of BotanyRole: text_match

thesis

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

2025Role: text_match

student_paper

Impacts of earlier snowmelt on fruiting phenology and seed success of Rocky Mountain wildflowers

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

article

Shorter seasonal snow cover poses a risk to solitary bee populations in a mountainous ecosystem

2025Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological SciencesRole: text_match

student_paper

The effects of drought on wildflower size and seed set

2025Role: text_match

student_paper

The impact of soil moisture, nectar production, and spectral reflectance on hummingbird visitation patterns to the Scarlet Gilia (Ipomopsis aggregata)

Documents (2)

technical report

1980

environmental assessment

Sheep Grazing above Timberline in the San Juan National Forest

Co-occurring Species

2025Role: habitat component

student_paper

Fit or Unlit: using quantum dots to investigate the effects of a floricolous yeast and nectar robbing on male fitness in Ipomopsis aggregata

2024Role: text_match

student_paper

How does early snowmelt affect pollen deposition on spring wildflowers?

2024Role: text_match

student_paper

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

2024Role: pollen source

student_paper

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

2024Role: text_match

student_paper

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

2024Role: 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

Do dandelions compete with native plants for pollinator visits?

2023Role: text_match

student_paper

Early Snowmelt’s Effects on Floral Traits and Rewards of Two Subalpine Plant Species

2023Role: text_match

student_paper

Effects of Daily Temperature Changes on Broad-Tailed Hummingbird Foraging Patterns

2023Role: text_match

article

Herbivory damage but not plant disease under experimental warming is dependent on weather for three subalpine grass species

2023Journal of Animal EcologyRole: text_match

student_paper

In your stomach or in your nectar? Disentangling the effects of two pollination-related yeasts on bumblebee behavior and foraging

2023Role: text_match

article

Climate change and phenology

2022WIREs Climate ChangeRole: text_match

student_paper

Effects of Experimental Water Addition on Floral Nectar Traits

2022Role: text_match

student_paper

Effects of Floral Abundance, Pollinator Interactions, and Floral Morphology on Stigmatic Pollen Deposition

2022Role: text_match

thesis

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

2022Role: study subject

student_paper

The Effect of Snowmelt Timing on Pollinator Visitation to Subalpine Wildflowers

2022Role: text_match

student_paper

Comparison of Drought Response between Taraxacum officinale and Delphinium nuttallianum

2021Role: text_match

student_paper

Investigating the relationship between Bombus appositus abundance and its overlap with key floral resources

2021Role: text_match

article

Open-top warming chambers reduce animal pollination of two subalpine herbs

2021Journal of Pollination EcologyRole: text_match

article

Snow melt timing acts independently and in conjunction with temperature accumulation to drive subalpine plant phenology

2021Global Change BiologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Tests for Elevational Gradients in Herbivore Abundance and Plant Resistance in the Rocky Mountain Ecosystem

2021Role: text_match

student_paper

The effect of early snowmelt on pollination: A study of four Rocky Mountain subalpine plant species

2021Role: text_match

thesis

The effects of anthropogenic change on pollination in plant-pollinator communities

2021Role: study subject

article

Birds Perceive More Intraspecific Color Variation in Bird-Pollinated Than Bee-Pollinated Flowers

2020Frontiers in Plant Science. doi 10.3389/fpls.2020.590347Role: text_match

thesis

Early snowmelt and warming independently drive the reproductive phenology of subalpine wildflowers

2020Role: study subject

student_paper

Plant size and allocation to reproduction for plant demography

2020Role: text_match

student_paper

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

2020Role: text_match

article

Temporal flexibility in the structure of plant–pollinator interaction networks

2020OikosRole: text_match

thesis

Climate change, phenological shifts, and species interactions: Case studies in subalpine plant and migratory fish populations

2019Role: habitat component

student_paper

Identifying the Impact of Biotic Interactions on Meadow Species Distributions in Sagebrush and Bunchgrass Dominated Systems

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

Is there intraspecific variation in synchrony in subalpine flowering species?

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

Low to Mid Elevational Resurvey of Bumble bee Distributions in Response to Climate Change

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

Niche breadth changes in response to environmental perturbation: the impact of early snowmelt on subalpine plant-pollinator specialization

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

Pollinator Community Compositions Across Four Subalpine Plant Species

2019Role: text_match

thesis

Pollinator mediated reproductive consequences of altered co-flowering under climate change depend on abiotic context

2019Role: habitat component

thesis

Pollinator mediated reproductive consequences of altered co-flowering under climate change depend on abiotic context

2019Role: study subject

student_paper

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

2019Role: text_match

student_paper

The Effects of Exclusion Bags and Open-Top Chambers on Pollinator Activity

2019Student paperRole: text_match

student_paper

The impact of climate change on Rocky Mountain plant communities: Differences in floral trait along an elevational gradient of transplanted communities

2019Role: text_match

article

The individual and combined effects of snowmelt timing and frost exposure on the reproductive success of montane forbs

2019Journal of EcologyRole: text_match

article

Atypical flowers can be as profitable as typical hummingbird flowers

2018The American NaturalistRole: text_match

student_paper

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

2018Role: text_match

article

Climate Warming Drives Local Extinction: Evidence from Observation and Experimentation

2018ScienceAdvancesRole: text_match

thesis

Effects of Climate Change on Plants, Pollinators and Their Interactions

2018Role: text_match

student_paper

Effect of Road Dust Deposition on the Floral Lifespan of Scarlet gilia, Ipomopsis aggregata

2017Role: text_match

article

Effects of road dust on the pollination and reproduction of wildflowers

2017International Journal of Plant SciencesRole: text_match

article

Phenological responses to multiple environmental drivers under climate change: insights from a long-term observational study and a manipulative field experiment

2017Role: text_match

student_paper

The Effects of Early Snow-melt on the Pollination and Seed Production of Delphinium nuttallianum

2017Role: text_match

student_paper

Bill Morphology and Niche Partitioning in Selasphorus platycercus

2016Role: text_match

thesis

Competitive context drives pollinator behavior: linking foraging plasticity, natural pollen deposition, and plant reproduction.

2016Role: text_match

article

Frost sensitivity of leaves and flowers of subalpine plants is related to tissue type and phenology.

2016Journal of EcologyRole: text_match

article

Heterospecific pollen deposition in Delphinium barbeyi: linking stigmatic pollen loads to reproductive output in the field

2016Annals of BotanyRole: text_match

student_paper

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

2016Role: text_match

article

Seasonal variation in the secondary chemistry of foliar and reproductive tissues of Delphinium nuttallianum.

2016Biochemical Systematics and EcologyRole: 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: text_match

student_paper

Effects of early snowmelt and frost on plant-pollinator interactions.

2015Role: text_match

article

Nectar yeasts in Delphinium nuttallianum (Ranunculaceae) and their effects on nectar quality

2015Fungal EcologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Quantifying within-season floral trait distributions of flowers in Colorado Rocky Mountain sub-alpine dry meadows.

2015Role: text_match

article

Using the literature to test pollination syndromes - some methodological cautions

2015Journal of Pollination EcologyRole: text_match

article

Changes in ant community composition caused by 20 years of experimental warming vs.13 years of natural climate shift

2014EcosphereRole: text_match

student_paper

Direct and indirect effects of frost on growth and plant-pollinator interactions in Delphinium nuttallianum.

2014Role: text_match

student_paper

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

2014Role: text_match

student_paper

Frost Sensitivity of Subalpine Plants in the Colorado Rocky Mountains: The Effects of Seasonality, Water Content, and Phylogeny

2014Role: text_match

article

Nectar Yeasts in the Tall Larkspur Delphinium barbeyi (Ranunculaceae) and Effects on Components of Pollinator Foraging Behavior

2014PloS oneRole: text_match

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: text_match

article

Yeasts in nectar enhance male fitness in a montane perennial herb

2014EcologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Effects of experimental warming on plant traits of subalpine wildflower species of Gothic, CO

2013Role: text_match

student_paper

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

2013Role: text_match

student_paper

Nectar dwelling yeasts and their effects on pollinator preference

2013Role: text_match

article

Norditerpene alkaloid concentrations in tissues and floral rewards of larkspurs and impacts on pollinators

2013Biochemical Systematics and EcologyRole: text_match

chapter

Phenology: An Integrative Environmental Science

2013Role: text_match

student_paper

The effects of road dust on pollination and reproduction of the native wildflower species, Delphinium nuttallianum

2013Role: text_match

article

Asynchronous changes in phenology of migrating Broad-tailed Hummingbirds and their early season nectar resources

2012EcologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Real and experimental ecosystem warming: interacting effects on snowmelt, plant community composition and carbon storage in a Rocky Mountain subalpine meadow

2012Role: text_match

article

An examination of synchrony between insect emergence and flowering in Rocky Mountain meadows

2011Ecological MonographsRole: 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 climate change on plant traits and fruiting phenology of Delphinium nuttallianum.

2011Role: text_match

student_paper

The effects of phenology on Delphinium nuttallianum

2011Role: text_match

article

Beyond biomass: measuring the effects of community-level nitrogen enrichment on floral traits, pollinator visitation and plant reproduction

2010J of EcologyRole: text_match

article

Flowering phenology in subalpine meadows: does climate variation influence community co-flowering patterns?

2010EcologyRole: text_match

thesis

Plant–Pollinator interactions in a changing climate

2010Role: text_match

student_paper

Proximity to mountain big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata var. vaseyana) negatively affects performance of two shallow rooted forbs, low larkspur (Delphinium nuttallianum, syn. D. nelsonii) and aspen fleabane (Erigeron speciousus).

2010Role: text_match

student_paper

Bumblebee foraging on vertical inflorescences: optimal or not?

2009Role: text_match

article

Intercomparison, interpretation, and assessment of spring phenology in North America estimated from remote sensing for 1982 to 2006

2009Global Change BiologyRole: study subject

thesis

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

2009Role: habitat component

thesis

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

2009Role: study subject

article

The effects of nutrient addition on floral characters and pollination in two subalpine plants, Ipomopsis aggregata and Linum lewisii

2009Plant EcologyRole: study subject

article

The importance of interannual variation and bottom-up nitrogen enrichment for plant-pollinator networks

2009OikosRole: text_match

article

Variation in the impact of climate change on flowering phenology and abundance: an examination of two pairs of closely related wildflower species

2009American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match

thesis

Bottom-up effects of nutrient enrichment on plants, pollinators, and their interactions

2008Role: study subject

article

Effects of climate change on phenology, frost damage, and floral abundance of montane wildflowers

2008EcologyRole: text_match

student_paper

Pollination subsidies between wetland and dry meadow habitats

2007Role: text_match

article

Predicting the effects of nectar robbing on plant reproduction: implications of pollen limitation and plant mating system

2007American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match

article

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

2007New PhytologistRole: text_match

thesis

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

2006Role: text_match

thesis

Floral larceny: Implications, resistance, and the potential for tolerance

2006Role: study subject

student_paper

Nectar robbing patterns in Ipomopsis aggregata and Linaria vulgaris

2006Role: text_match

student_paper

The effects of Castilleja miniata's parasitic relationship with Delphinium nuttallianum on pollinator visitation and pollination success

2005Role: text_match

article

In situ photosynthetic freezing tolerance for plants exposed to a global warming manipulation in the Rocky Mountains, Colorado, USA

2004New PhytologistRole: text_match

student_paper

DOES LINARIA VULGARIS, AN INVASIVE, INTERFERE WITH THE POLLINATION OF THE NATIVE SPECIES, POTENTILLA PULCHERRIMA?

2004Role: text_match

article

Do dandelion flowers influence seed set of a native plant (Delphinium nuttallianum) in subalpine meadows?

2004American Midland NaturalistRole: text_match

thesis

The structure of plant-pollinator interactions in montane meadow environments

2004Role: study subject

article

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

2003Global Change BiologyRole: text_match

article

Impact of nectar robbing on estimates of pollen flow: conceptual predictions and emperical outcomes

2003EcologyRole: text_match

article

Integrating experimental and gradient methods in ecological climate change research

2003EcologyRole: text_match

article

Subalpine meadow flowering phenology responses to climate change: integrating experimental and gradient methods

2003Ecological MonographsRole: text_match

article

Variation in nectar robbing over time, space, and species

2002OecologiaRole: text_match

article

Control of litter decomposition in a subalpine meadow-sagebrush steppe ecotone under climate change

2001Ecological ApplicationsRole: 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

thesis

Potential impact of climate change on the phenology and reproduction of Delphinium nuttallianum (Ranunculaceae)

2000Role: 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

Spatial genetic structure of Delphinium nuttallianum populations: inferences about gene flow

1999HeredityRole: text_match

Delphinium nuttallianum

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 78 entities)

Publications (124)

Does pollination interact with the abiotic environment to affect plant reproduction?

Does pollination interact with the abiotic environment to affect plant reproduction?

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

Impacts of earlier snowmelt on fruiting phenology and seed success of Rocky Mountain wildflowers

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

Shorter seasonal snow cover poses a risk to solitary bee populations in a mountainous ecosystem

The effects of drought on wildflower size and seed set

The impact of soil moisture, nectar production, and spectral reflectance on hummingbird visitation patterns to the Scarlet Gilia (Ipomopsis aggregata)

Documents (2)

1980

Sheep Grazing above Timberline in the San Juan National Forest

Co-occurring Species

Delphinium

Hummingbird

Bombus

Delphinium barbeyi

Bombus terrestris

Bombus vosnesenskii

Mertensia

Bombus impatiens

B. rufocinctus

Bombus appositus

Fit or Unlit: using quantum dots to investigate the effects of a floricolous yeast and nectar robbing on male fitness in Ipomopsis aggregata

How does early snowmelt affect pollen deposition on spring wildflowers?

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

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

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

Do dandelions compete with native plants for pollinator visits?

Early Snowmelt’s Effects on Floral Traits and Rewards of Two Subalpine Plant Species

Effects of Daily Temperature Changes on Broad-Tailed Hummingbird Foraging Patterns

Herbivory damage but not plant disease under experimental warming is dependent on weather for three subalpine grass species

In your stomach or in your nectar? Disentangling the effects of two pollination-related yeasts on bumblebee behavior and foraging

Climate change and phenology

Effects of Experimental Water Addition on Floral Nectar Traits

Effects of Floral Abundance, Pollinator Interactions, and Floral Morphology on Stigmatic Pollen Deposition

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

The Effect of Snowmelt Timing on Pollinator Visitation to Subalpine Wildflowers

Comparison of Drought Response between <i> Taraxacum officinale </i> and <i> Delphinium nuttallianum </i>

Investigating the relationship between <i> Bombus appositus </i> abundance and its overlap with key floral resources

Open-top warming chambers reduce animal pollination of two subalpine herbs

Snow melt timing acts independently and in conjunction with temperature accumulation to drive subalpine plant phenology

Tests for Elevational Gradients in Herbivore Abundance and Plant Resistance in the Rocky Mountain Ecosystem

The effect of early snowmelt on pollination: A study of four Rocky Mountain subalpine plant species

The effects of anthropogenic change on pollination in plant-pollinator communities

Birds Perceive More Intraspecific Color Variation in Bird-Pollinated Than Bee-Pollinated Flowers

Early snowmelt and warming independently drive the reproductive phenology of subalpine wildflowers

Plant size and allocation to reproduction for plant demography

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

Temporal flexibility in the structure of plant–pollinator interaction networks

Climate change, phenological shifts, and species interactions: Case studies in subalpine plant and migratory fish populations

Identifying the Impact of Biotic Interactions on Meadow Species Distributions in Sagebrush and Bunchgrass Dominated Systems

Is there intraspecific variation in synchrony in subalpine flowering species?

Low to Mid Elevational Resurvey of Bumble bee Distributions in Response to Climate Change

Niche breadth changes in response to environmental perturbation: the impact of early snowmelt on subalpine plant-pollinator specialization

Pollinator Community Compositions Across Four Subalpine Plant Species

Pollinator mediated reproductive consequences of altered co-flowering under climate change depend on abiotic context

Pollinator mediated reproductive consequences of altered co-flowering under climate change depend on abiotic context

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

The Effects of Exclusion Bags and Open-Top Chambers on Pollinator Activity

The impact of climate change on Rocky Mountain plant communities: Differences in floral trait along an elevational gradient of transplanted communities

The individual and combined effects of snowmelt timing and frost exposure on the reproductive success of montane forbs

Atypical flowers can be as profitable as typical hummingbird flowers

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

Climate Warming Drives Local Extinction: Evidence from Observation and Experimentation

Effects of Climate Change on Plants, Pollinators and Their Interactions

Effect of Road Dust Deposition on the Floral Lifespan of Scarlet gilia, <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i>

Effects of road dust on the pollination and reproduction of wildflowers

Phenological responses to multiple environmental drivers under climate change: insights from a long-term observational study and a manipulative field experiment

The Effects of Early Snow-melt on the Pollination and Seed Production of <i>Delphinium nuttallianum</i>

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

Competitive context drives pollinator behavior: linking foraging plasticity, natural pollen deposition, and plant reproduction.

Frost sensitivity of leaves and flowers of subalpine plants is related to tissue type and phenology.

Heterospecific pollen deposition in <i>Delphinium barbeyi</i>: linking stigmatic pollen loads to reproductive output in the field

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

Seasonal variation in the secondary chemistry of foliar and reproductive tissues of <i>Delphinium nuttallianum</i>.

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