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Pulsatilla vulgaris Mill.  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesPulsatilla vulgaris Mill. 
BibliographyGard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 1. (1768)
Native RangeEurope
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude300-1200m
Descriptionleaves pinnatipartite, glabrescent, stem leaves sessile, linear, flowers large, campanulate, 5-8cm, at first erect, then pendent, anthers yellow
Size10-25cm
Colorpurple
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-16°C
basal cuttings in fall
SynonymsAnemone acutipetala Schleich.
Anemone bogenhardiana (Rchb,) Pritz
Anemone collina Salisb.
Anemone intermedia Schult.
Anemone montana var. henryi Christ
Anemone pisciensis Sins
Anemone pratensis Sibth.
Anemone pulsatilla L.
Anemone pulsatilla ssp. bogenhardiana (Rchb.) Rouy & Foucaud
Anemone pulsatilla f. henryi (Christ) Tosco
Anemone pulsatilla f. laciniata Hedu
Anemone pulsatilla var. lilacina DC.
Anemone pulsatilla ssp. nutans Gaudin
Anemone pulsatilla ssp. praecox Gaudin
Anemone punica Sims
Anemone sylvestris Vill.
Anemone tenuifolia Schleich.
Pulsatilla amoena Jord.
Pulsatilla aperta Schur
Pulsatilla bogenhardiana Rchb.
Pulsatilla germanica Blocki
Pulsatilla intermedia Sweet
Pulsatilla media Bogenh.
Pulsatilla oenipontana Dalla Torre & Sarnth.
Pulsatilla pulsatilla (L.) H.Karst
Pulsatilla recta Gilib.
Pulsatilla transsilvanica Schur
Pulsatilla vulgaris var. alba DC. ex Corb.
Pulsatilla vulgaris var. alpigena Schur
Pulsatilla vulgaris ssp. anglica (W.Zimm.) P.D.Sell
Pulsatilla vulgaris var. anglica W.Zimm.
Pulsatilla vulgaris var. bogenhardiana (Rchb.) E.G.Camus
Pulsatilla vulgaris var. costeana Aichele & Schwegler
Pulsatilla vulgaris var. germanica (Blocki) Aichele a Schwegler
Pulsatilla vulgaris ssp. germanica (Blocki) Zämelis
Pulsatilla vulgaris ssp. glabra Nordst.
Pulsatilla vulgaris var. leopoliensis Zapal.
Pulsatilla vulgaris ssp. leopoliensis (Zapal.) Zämelis & Paegle
Pulsatilla vulgaris ssp. oenipontana (Dalla Torre & Sarnth.) Zämelis
Pulsatilla vulgaris var. pallidiflora Schur
Pulsatilla vulgaris var. serotina Schur
Pulsatilla vulgaris var. touranginiana E.G.Camus
Territory1 Europe
     10 Northern Europe (DEN Denmark, GRB Great Britain, NOR Norway, SWE Sweden)
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, BGM Belgium, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, HUN Hungary, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland)
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ROM Romania)
     14 Eastern Europe (BLR Belarus, RUS South European Russia, RUW Northwest European Russia, UKR Ukraine)
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