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Pulsatilla vernalis (L.) Mill.  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesPulsatilla vernalis (L.) Mill. 
BibliographyGard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 3 (1768)
Native RangeNorway to n. Spain and Bulgaria
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude300-3600m
Descriptionlong sericeous, evergreen, leaves pinnatisect, segments large, oval, corolla erect, hexamerous, petals outside velutinous, inside whitish
Size10-15cm
Colorwhitish violet
Bloomspring
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-16°C
basal cuttings in fall
SynonymsAnemone alborosea Gilib.
Anemone propinqua (Lasch) G.Don
Anemone sulphurea All.
Anemone vernalis L.
Anemone vernalis var. pyrenaica (Aichele & Schwegler) O.Bolós & Vigo
Pulsatilla propinqua Lasch
Pulsatilla sulphurea Sweet
Pulsatilla vernalis var. albescens H.Lindb.
Pulsatilla vernalis f. albescens (H.Lindb.) Cajander
Pulsatilla vernalis var. bidgostiana Zapal.
Pulsatilla vernalis f. glabrescens Grütter
Pulsatilla vernalis f. intermedia Zapal.
Pulsatilla vernalis f. pluriscapa Zapal.
Pulsatilla vernalis var. pyrenaica Aichele & Schwegler
Pulsatilla vernalis var. rosella Th.Fr.
Territory1 Europe
     10 Northern Europe (DEN Denmark, FIN Finland, NOR Norway, SWE Sweden)
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland)
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia)
     14 Eastern Europe (RUW Northwest European Russia)
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