Anemone narcissiflora subsp. villosissima (DC.) Hult. | |||
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Family | Ranunculaceae — APG family: Ranunculaceae | ||
Synonyms | Anemone villosissima (DC.) Juz., Anemone narcissiflora var. villosissima DC. | ||
Description | Coarse, up to 35 cm tall; basal leaves several, spreading, ciliated in margin, with orbicular or reniform outline, divided into 5 sessile parts, which in some measure cover each other and which are cleft into linear-oblong, somewhat acute segments; petioles densely pubescent from long, soft, patent hairs; stem densely long-haired; flowers several, large, white or creamy-white, in subumbellate inflorescence. | ||
Ecology | Meadows; common in the Aleutian Islands. | ||
Taxonomy notes | Transitions to subsp. sibirica occur. |
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.