Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
polyanthes
ID:
535689

Status:
valid

Authors:
(D.Don) Holub

Source:
cmp

Year:
1973

Citation Micro:
Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 8: 165 (1973)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000535021



Common Names

  • Polyanthes Anemone
  • Polyanthes Windflower
  • Polyanthes Thimbleweed


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Synonyms

  • Anemone abdurrehmanii Qureshi & Chaudhri [unknown]
  • Anemone govaniana Lindl. [unknown]
  • Anemone longiscapa Wall. [unknown]
  • Anemone lowariensis Qureshi & Chaudhri [unknown]
  • Anemone mirajabii Qureshi & Chaudhri [unknown]
  • Anemone narcissiflora polyanthes (D.Don) Jancz. [unknown]
  • Anemone obtusiloba Lindl. [unknown]
  • Anemone polyanthes D.Don [unknown]
  • Anemone scaposa Edgew. [unknown]
  • Anemone villosa Royle [unknown]

Description

Anemonastrum polyanthes (also called Many-flowered Anemonastrum, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central and Eastern Europe. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small white flowers. It is found in moist meadows, grasslands, and along riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Anemonastrum polyanthes is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a ground cover in areas where it can spread and form a dense carpet.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anemonastrum polyanthes has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anemonastrum polyanthes is a hardy perennial that is easy to cultivate. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Propagation can be done by division in spring or by seed in autumn or spring.

Where to Find Anemonastrum polyanthes

Anemonastrum polyanthes can be found in wet meadows, marshes, and other moist habitats in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Anemonastrum polyanthes FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anemonastrum polyanthes?

Anemonastrum polyanthes

What is the common name of Anemonastrum polyanthes?

Many-flowered Anemone

What type of plant is Anemonastrum polyanthes?

A perennial herbaceous plant

Species in the Anemonastrum genus

Anemonastrum biarmiense, Anemonastrum calvum, Anemonastrum crinitum, Anemonastrum demissum, Anemonastrum elongatum, Anemonastrum fasciculatum, Anemonastrum imbricatum, Anemonastrum narcissiflorum, Anemonastrum polyanthes, Anemonastrum protractum, Anemonastrum sachalinense, Anemonastrum sikokianum, Anemonastrum sibiricum, Anemonastrum smithianum, Anemonastrum tetrasepalum, Anemonastrum villosissimum, Anemonastrum zephyrum, Anemonastrum canadense, Anemonastrum dichotomum, Anemonastrum richardsonii, Anemonastrum antucense, Anemonastrum tenuicaule, Anemonastrum keiskeanum, Anemonastrum deltoideum, Anemonastrum baicalense, Anemonastrum flaccidum, Anemonastrum prattii, Anemonastrum coelestinum, Anemonastrum geum, Anemonastrum obtusilobum, Anemonastrum patulum, Anemonastrum polycarpum, Anemonastrum rockii, Anemonastrum rupestre, Anemonastrum subindivisum, Anemonastrum subpinnatum, Anemonastrum trullifolium, Anemonastrum yulongshanicum,

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

Aconitum soyaense, Aconitum abietetorum, Aconitum acutiusculum, Aconitum ajanense, Aconitum alboflavidum, Aconitum alboviolaceum, Aconitum alpino-nepalense, Aconitum ambiguum, Aconitum amplexicaule, Aconitum angulatum, Aconitum angusticassidatum, Aconitum angustifolium, Aconitum anthora, Aconitum apetalum, Aconitum aquilonare, Aconitum artemisiifolium, Aconitum assamicum, Aconitum atlanticum, Aconitum austriacum, Aconitum austrokoreense, Aconitum axilliflorum, Aconitum azumiense, Aconitum baburinii, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum bailangense, Aconitum barbatum, Aconitum baumgartenianum, Aconitum berdaui, Aconitum bhedingense, Aconitum bicolor, Aconitum biflorum, Aconitum brachypodum, Aconitum bracteolatum, Aconitum brevicalcaratum, Aconitum brevilimbum, Aconitum brevipetalum, Aconitum brunneum, Aconitum bucovinense, Aconitum bujbense, Aconitum bulbilliferum, Aconitum bulleyanum, Aconitum burnatii, Aconitum calthifolium, Aconitum cammarum, Aconitum campylorrhynchum, Aconitum cannabifolium, Aconitum carmichaelii, Aconitum changianum, Aconitum charkeviczii,

References

Josef Holub (1930-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Holub' in the authors string.
David Don (1799-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Don' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:708191-1: Based on the initial data import