Eranthis hyemalis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hyemalis
ID:
671342
Status:
valid
Authors:
Salisb.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1807
Citation Micro:
Trans. Linn. Soc. London 8: 304 (1807)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000670674
Common Names
- Eranthis hyemalis
- Winter Eranthis
- Winter Aconite
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesSynonyms
- Koellea hyemalis Biria [unknown]
- Robertia hiemalis Mérat [unknown]
- Cammarum hyemale Hill [unknown]
- Eranthis bulgarica Stef. [unknown]
- Helleborus hyemalis L. [unknown]
- Helleborus involucratus Stokes [unknown]
- Helleborus monanthos Moench [unknown]
- Eranthis hyemalis bulgarica Stef. [unknown]
- Cammarum hyemale Greene [unknown]
- Eranthis tubergenii Hoog [unknown]
Description
Eranthis hyemalis (also called Winter Aconite, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has ovate-lanceolate leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas and is often found in forests.
Uses & Benefits
Eranthis hyemalis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also known to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies to the garden.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Eranthis hyemalis are yellow, star-shaped, and have six petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Eranthis hyemalis can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, light soil. The plants can be divided in spring or early summer and replanted in a well-drained, light soil. The plants should be grown in full sun or partial shade and kept moist but not wet.
Where to Find Eranthis hyemalis
Eranthis hyemalis can be found in Europe, North Africa, and western Asia.
Eranthis hyemalis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eranthis hyemalis?
Eranthis hyemalis
What is the common name of Eranthis hyemalis?
Eranthis
Where is Eranthis hyemalis native to?
Europe
Species in the Eranthis genus
Species in the Ranunculaceae family
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References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2791911: Based on the initial data import
Richard Anthony Salisbury (1761-1829): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Salisb.' in the authors string.