Anemone drummondii S. Wats.
 
FamilyRanunculaceae — APG family: Ranunculaceae
SynonymsPulsatilla multiceps Greene, Anemone multiceps (Greene) Standl.
DescriptionPlant with stout, branched, many-headed dark-brown rootstock; basal leaves sev- eral, sparsely villous to nearly glabrous, twice ternate, ultimate segments linear, in arctic specimens oblong-linear, acute or somewhat acute; petioles long, villous, red- dish at base; involucral leaves sessile; peduncles usually solitary, villous; flowers 10-35 mm in diameter; sepals ovate, blunt or somewhat acute, white, tinged with blue, or blue, villous outside; fruiting head rounded, densely woolly; styles slender, often wine-red.
EcologyDry, rocky ledges, scree slopes.
Hultén's Flora About

This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.