Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Anemonoides apennina (L.) Holub |
Bibliography | Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 8: 165 (1973) |
Native Range | Corsica to Bulgaria |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 100-1200m |
Description | hirsute, on erect stem whorl of three, pinnate leaves, basal leaves similar, appearing after anthesis, flowers solitary, 25-35mm across, with 8-14 oblong sepals |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | blue, white |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 3-6 months, 10-13°C division of resting tubers |
Synonyms | Anemonanthe apennina (L.) S.F.Gray Anemone apennina L. Anemone apennina var. alba Tubergen Anemone apennina var. albiflora Strobl Anemone apennina var. pallida Lange Anemone coerulea Lam. Anemone coerulescens Lange Anemone pygmaea H.Vilm. Anemone pyrenaica Pall. ex Pritz. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, SIC Sicilia, YUG Yugoslavia) |