Biology:Anemone edwardsiana
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Short description: Species of wildflower
| Anemone edwardsiana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus: | Anemone |
| Species: | A. edwardsiana
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| Binomial name | |
| Anemone edwardsiana Tharp
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Anemone edwardsiana is a species of perennial wildflower in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, with the common name Edwards Plateau Anemone. It is found on the Edwards Plateau in Texas.[1]
Description
Anemone edwardsiana grows from tubers and produces several lobed basal leaves. The flower is held on a stalk up to 50 centimeters tall with a deeply divided leaf-like bract below the single (occasionally two) white flower. The flower may sometimes have a blue or red cast.[2]
Range and Habitat
Anemone edwardsiana is found mostly on moist limestone bluffs and ledges and in rocky limestone-derived soils on the Edwards Plateau.[3][4]
Taxonomy
References
- ↑ "Anemone edwardsiana (Edwards Plateau Anemone)" (in en-US). https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/158362-Anemone-edwardsiana.
- ↑ "Flora of North America". http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=233500058.
- ↑ "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center". https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=ANEDE.
- ↑ "Texas Calcareous Enriched Plants". https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vQFMDzU-rztrMN1E1i0D8ZrNSQkmQ3pdmFMoacPp0gdT63f3HWhDLxFiaB5grMXhm1yzYi2-UcViQIQ/pubhtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q15363173 entry
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