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Aquilegia nigrescens is a perennial columbine in the Ranunculaceae, representative of a genus notable for spurred petals and marked variability. Plants of this genus typically have stiff stems and leaves divided into multiple leaflets, with flowers composed of five sepals and five petals. Petals often form nectar-bearing spurs whose length can differ between taxa. Flowering period is May to July.

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