Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
zephyrum
ID:
535701

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.Nelson) Holub

Source:
cmp

Year:
1973

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

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000535033



Common Names

  • Zephyrum Anemone
  • Zephyrum Windflower
  • Zephyrum Thimbleweed


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Synonyms

  • Anemonastrum narcissiflorum zephyrum (A.Nelson) W.A.Weber [unknown]
  • Anemone narcissiflora zephyra (A.Nelson) Á.Löve, D.Löve & B.M.Kapoor [unknown]
  • Anemone narcissiflora zephyra (A.Nelson) B.E.Dutton & Keener [unknown]
  • Anemone zephyra A.Nelson [unknown]

Description

Anemonastrum zephyrum (also called Zephyr 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 zephyrum 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 zephyrum is white with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anemonastrum zephyrum 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 zephyrum

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

Anemonastrum zephyrum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anemonastrum zephyrum?

Anemonastrum zephyrum

What are the common names of Anemonastrum zephyrum?

Zephyr anemone, Zephyr anemone-root

What is the growth habit of Anemonastrum zephyrum?

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

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.
Aven Nelson (1859-1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Nelson' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:13391-2: Based on the initial data import