Definition
Genus Aquilegia, commonly known as columbine, is a group of herbaceous perennial plants in the buttercup family. They are known for their distinctive spurred petals and colorful flowers, which attract hummingbirds and butterflies. Columbines are popular in gardens for their beauty and resilience. These plants show diversity within plant families. They are found in temperate regions around the world. Unlike some plants with simple flowers, they have complex structures. They are fascinating for both gardeners and botanists.