| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Pulsatilla pratensis (L.) Mill. |
| Bibliography | Gard. Dict., ed. 8. n.° 2 (1768) |
| Native Range | Europe |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 300-2100m |
| Description | shortly hirsute, leaves bipinnatisect, segments pinnatisect, stem leaves sessile, narrowly elliptic, acute, flowers externally grey hirsute, 3-4cm long, pendent |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | dark purple |
| Bloom | spring |
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| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-16°C basal cuttings in fall |
| Synonyms | Anemone affinis (Lasch) G.Don Anemone campaniflora Stokes Anemone helleborifolia Richter ex Pritz. Anemone nigricans (Störck) A.Kern. Anemone obsoleta Steud. Anemone pratensis L. Anemone pratensis var. alba Tausch Anemone pratensis f. albiflora Hegi Anemone pratensis f. atropurpurea Hegi Anemone pratensis f. bracteata Hegi Anemone pratensis var. chlorantha Pritz. Anemone pratensis var. cylindriflora Pritz. Anemone pratensis var. micrantha Hegi Anemone pratensis var. minor Besser Anemone pratensis ssp. nigricans (Störck) Hegi Anemone pratensis f. pallida Hegi Anemone pratensis var. patula Pritz. Anemone pratensis f. rosea Hegi Anemone pratensis f. schizocalyx Hegi Anemone pratensis var. sordida Sanio Anemone pratensis var. sulphurea Tausch Pulsatilla affinis Lasch Pulsatilla breynii Rupr. Pulsatilla nigricans Störck Pulsatilla nigricans f. arenaria Zapal. Pulsatilla nigricans var. dniestrensis Zapal. Pulsatilla nigricans var. inowroclaviensis Zapal. Pulsatilla nigricans f. latilaciniata Zapal. Pulsatilla obsoleta Sweet Pulsatilla patens var. albolutea Zämelis Pulsatilla patens f. atroviolacea Zämelis Pulsatilla patens f. rubens Zämelis Pulsatilla pratensis ssp. breynii (Rupr.) Zämelis Pulsatilla pratensis var. breynii (Rupr.) Regel Pulsatilla pratensis var. flava C.G.H.Thed. Pulsatilla pratensis var. glabrata M.M.Flod. Pulsatilla pratensis var. monstrosa C.G.H.Thed. Pulsatilla pratensis ssp. nigricans (Störck) Zämelis Pulsatilla pratensis var. nigricans (Störck) Regel Pulsatilla reflexa Gilib. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (DEN Denmark, NOR Norway, SWE Sweden) 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, HUN Hungary, POL Poland) 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (BLR Belarus, BLT Baltic States, RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUW Northwest European Russia) |
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