Biology:Pulsatilla patens

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Pulsatilla patens
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Pulsatilla
Species:
P. patens
Binomial name
Pulsatilla patens
(L.) Mill.
Synonyms[1]

Pulsatilla patens is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to Europe, Russia , Mongolia, and China .[1] Common names include Eastern pasqueflower and cutleaf anemone.[2]

Taxonomy

It was first formally named in 1753 as Anemone patens[3] and is sometimes still considered part of that genus.[4] The species Pulsatilla nuttalliana, the pasqueflower native to much of North America,[5] is sometimes considered a subspecies or variety of Pulsatilla patens.[2][6]

Two subspecies are accepted:[1]

  • Pulsatilla patens subsp. patens
  • Pulsatilla patens subsp. multifida (Pritz.) Zämelis

Cultural associations

Pulsatilla patens is the regional flower of the region of Tavastia Proper in Finland .[7]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Pulsatilla patens (L.) Mill.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30094592-2. Retrieved 26 April 2020. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Pulsatilla patens subsp. multifida USDA PLANTS database
  3. "Anemone patens L.". International Plant Names Index. http://ipni.org/n/306901-2. Retrieved 26 April 2020. 
  4. {{citation | mode = cs1 | title = Anemone patens | work = Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) | url = https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?318689 | publisher = [[Organization:Agricultural Research ServAgricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) | access-date = 2017-12-24 }}
  5. "Pulsatilla nuttalliana (DC.) Spreng.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1218474-2. Retrieved 26 April 2020. 
  6. Wilhelm, Gerould; Rericha, Laura (2017). Flora of the Chicago Region: A Floristic and Ecological Synthesis. Indiana Academy of Sciences. 
  7. Leinonen, Matti, Nyberg, Teuvo & Veistola, Simo: Koulun biologia: Metsät ja suot. Otava, 2007, p. 157.

Wikidata ☰ Q149341 entry