Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
lithophila
ID:
536100

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rydb.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1902

Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 29: 152 (1902)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000535432



Common Names

  • Lithophila Anemone
  • Lithophila's Anemone
  • Lithophila's Windflower


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Synonyms

  • Anemone drummondii lithophila (Rydb.) C.L.Hitchc. [unknown]
  • Anemone globosa lithophila (Rydb.) M.Peck [unknown]

Description

Anemone lithophila (also called Rock Anemone, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to North America, Europe, and Asia. It has long, lance-shaped leaves and small, white or pink flowers. It grows in rocky areas, meadows, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Anemone lithophila is a popular ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used to attract pollinators and to provide habitat for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: White, with a yellow center. Seed: Small, brown, and oval-shaped. Seedlings: Long, thin, cylindrical leaves, with a single, central stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anemone lithophila can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The clumps can be divided into smaller clumps and replanted.

Where to Find Anemone lithophila

Anemone lithophila can be found in the alpine meadows of the Himalayas.

Anemone lithophila FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anemone lithophila?

Anemone lithophila

What is the natural habitat of Anemone lithophila?

Anemone lithophila is found in moist forests, grasslands, and other moist areas.

What are the common names of Anemone lithophila?

Common names of Anemone lithophila include rock-loving anemone and rock-loving windflower.

Species in the Anemone genus

Anemone fulingensis, Anemone afghanica, Anemone airei, Anemone alaschanica, Anemone altaica, Anemone angustiloba, Anemone baissunensis, Anemone begoniifolia, Anemone berlandieri, Anemone biflora, Anemone brecklei, Anemone brevistyla, Anemone bucharica, Anemone caroliniana, Anemone cathayensis, Anemone coronaria, Anemone cylindrica, Anemone debilis, Anemone decapetala, Anemone drummondii, Anemone edwardsiana, Anemone flexuosissima, Anemone fuscopurpurea, Anemone glazioviana, Anemone gokayamensis, Anemone hemsleyi, Anemone hokouensis, Anemone hortensis, Anemone howellii, Anemone koraiensis, Anemone korzchinskyi, Anemone laceratoincisa, Anemone liangshanica, Anemone lithophila, Anemone lutienensis, Anemone montana, Anemone moorei, Anemone multiceps, Anemone multifida, Anemone narcissiflora, Anemone nutantiflora, Anemone ochotensis, Anemone okennonii, Anemone orthocarpa, Anemone palmata, Anemone parviflora, Anemone pavoniana, Anemone poilanei, Anemone punctulata, Anemone quinquefolia,

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,

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