Status:
valid
Authors:
(DC.) Holub
Source:
cmp
Year:
1976
Citation Micro:
Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 11: 80 (1976)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000535032
Common Names
- Villosissimum Anemone
- Villosissimum Windflower
- Villosissimum Thimbleweed
Synonyms
- Anemonastrum narcissiflorum villosissimum (DC.) Á.Löve & D.Löve [unknown]
- Anemone narcissiflora villosissima DC. [unknown]
- Anemone narcissiflora villosissima (DC.) DC. [unknown]
- Anemone narcissiflora villosissima (DC.) Hultén [unknown]
- Anemone villosissima (DC.) Juz. [unknown]
- Anemone villosissimum Juz. [unknown]
Description
Anemonastrum villosissimum (also called Hairy 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 villosissimum is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Anemonastrum villosissimum is white with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anemonastrum villosissimum 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 villosissimum
Anemonastrum villosissimum can be found in wet meadows, marshes, and other moist habitats in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Anemonastrum villosissimum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anemonastrum villosissimum?
Anemonastrum villosissimum
What are the common names of Anemonastrum villosissimum?
Hairy anemone, Hairy anemone-root
What is the growth habit of Anemonastrum villosissimum?
It is a low-growing, clump-forming perennial
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
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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,