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anemones and thimbleweeds
Anemone
Anemone () is a genus of flowering plants in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. Plants of the genus are commonly called windflowers. They are native to the temperate and subtropical regions of all continents except Australia and Antarctica. The genus is closely related to several other genera including Anemonoides, Anemonastrum, Hepatica, and Pulsatilla. Some botanists include these genera within Anemone.
52 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Anemone
sectionAnemone
tall thimbleweed
speciesAnemone virginiana
Cutleaf Anemone
speciesAnemone multifida
Cylindrical Thimbleweed
speciesAnemone cylindrica
Small-flower Anemone
speciesAnemone parviflora
Drummond's Anemone
speciesAnemone drummondii
Anemone udensis
speciesAnemone udensis
Anemone pavoniana
speciesAnemone pavoniana
Little Belt Mountain Thimbleweed
speciesAnemone lithophila
Anemone cathayensis
speciesAnemone cathayensis
Anemone stolonifera
speciesAnemone stolonifera
Kazakhstan wood anemone
speciesAnemone umbrosa
Anemone thomsonii
speciesAnemone thomsonii
Anemone ochotensis
speciesAnemone ochotensis
Anemone soyensis
speciesAnemone soyensis
Anemone sumatrana
speciesAnemone sumatrana
Anemone × pittonii
hybridAnemone × pittonii
Anemone koraiensis
speciesAnemone koraiensis
Anemone poilanei
speciesAnemone poilanei
Anemone taipaiensis
speciesAnemone taipaiensis
Ovateleaf Anemone
speciesAnemone begoniifolia
Anemone raui
speciesAnemone raui
Anemone souliei
speciesAnemone souliei
Anemone howellii
speciesAnemone howellii
Anemone pendulisepala
speciesAnemone pendulisepala
Anemone glazioviana
speciesAnemone glazioviana
Anemone lacerata
speciesAnemone lacerata
Anemone imperialis
speciesAnemone imperialis
Anemone × brecklei
hybridAnemone × brecklei
Anemone × gokayamensis
hybridAnemone × gokayamensis
Anemone xingyiensis
speciesAnemone xingyiensis
Anemone truncata
speciesAnemone truncata
Anemone tibetica
speciesAnemone tibetica
Anemone afghanica
speciesAnemone afghanica
Anemone scabriuscula
speciesAnemone scabriuscula
Anemone robusta
speciesAnemone robusta
Anemone alaschanica
speciesAnemone alaschanica
Anemone orthocarpa
speciesAnemone orthocarpa
Anemone nutantiflora
speciesAnemone nutantiflora
Anemone motuoensis
speciesAnemone motuoensis
Anemone milinensis
speciesAnemone milinensis
Anemone lutienensis
speciesAnemone lutienensis
Anemone liangshanica
speciesAnemone liangshanica
Anemone angustiloba
speciesAnemone angustiloba
Anemone laceratoincisa
speciesAnemone laceratoincisa
Anemone hokouensis
speciesAnemone hokouensis
Anemone fuscopurpurea
speciesAnemone fuscopurpurea
Anemone fulingensis
speciesAnemone fulingensis
Anemone brachystema
speciesAnemone brachystema
Anemone tamarae
speciesAnemone tamarae
Anemone brevistyla
speciesAnemone brevistyla
Anemone flexuosissima
speciesAnemone flexuosissima
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Vlyssis Aldrovandi Philosophi Ac Medici Bononiensis Historiam Naturalem in Gymnasio ibidem olim profitentis De Reliquis Animalibus exanguibus, utpote De Mollibus, De Crustaceis, De Testaceis & De Zoophytis Libri Quatuor Post mortem eius editi
Aldrovandi, Ulisse · 1623 · p.195
Herbarium Portatile, Oder Behendes Kräuter- und Gewächs-Buch: Darinn nicht allein 1363. so wol Einheimische als Außländndische Kräuter mit Lateinisch und Deutscher Benennung abgebildet, sondern auch die meisten, so in der Medicin gebräuchlich, kürtzlich erkläret werden
Panckow, Thomas · 1656 · p.127
Herbarium Portatile, Oder Behendes Kräuter- und Gewächs-Buch: Darinn nicht allein 1363. so wol Einheimische als Außländndische Kräuter mit Lateinisch und Deutscher Benennung abgebildet, sondern auch die meisten, so in der Medicin gebräuchlich, kürtzlich erkläret werden
Panckow, Thomas · 1656 · p.127
Rariorum Plantarum Historia (with Fungorum Historia)
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.275
A key to physic, and the occult sciences
Sibly, Ebenezer · 1810 · p.102
Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.787
Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.790
History of Rare Plants Observed in Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1583 · p.394
Rariorum Plantarum Historia (with Fungorum Historia)
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.263
Hortus Eystettensis
Basilius Besler · 1640 · p.38
Maria Sibylla Merian — Der rupsen begin, voedzel en wonderbaare verandering (1712)
Maria Sibylla Merian · 1717 · p.373
The Book of Health: The Art of Distillation
Brunschwig, Hieronymus · 1505 · p.185
In the stacks
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