Anemonastrum obtusilobum

Anemonastrum obtusilobum (syn. Anemone obtusiloba), the round-leaved anemone, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to mountainous regions of Pakistan, Myanmar, Nepal and western China (Tibet),[2][3][4] and also cultivated as an ornamental.[5]

Anemonastrum obtusilobum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Anemonastrum
Species:
A. obtusilobum
Binomial name
Anemonastrum obtusilobum
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Anemone discolor Royle
    • Anemone micrantha Klotzsch
    • Anemone mollis Wall.
    • Anemone multisepala Qureshi & Chaudhri
    • Anemone neelamiana Qureshi & Chaudhri
    • Anemone obtusiloba D.Don
    • Anemone obtusiloba var. leiocarpa M.N.Tamura
    • Anemonidium obtusilobum (D.Don) Christenh. & Byng
    • Pulsatilloides obtusiloba (D.Don) Starod.

It is a low-growing, clump forming perennial plant to 15 cm (6 in), with rounded hairy leaves and variable flowers of white, blue or occasionally yellow. The flowers consist of 4-7 rounded petals surrounding a prominent yellow central boss, and appear in spring to early summer. The plant is reasonably hardy, but requires a sheltered spot in full sun or partial shade. It is suitable as an underplanting for deciduous trees or shrubs.[2]

  • 'Pradesh'
    'Pradesh'

References
  1. "Anemonastrum obtusilobum (D.Don) Mosyakin". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  2. "Anemone obtusiloba". RHS. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  3. "Anemone obtusiloba". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  4. "Anemone obtusiloba". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  5. "Anemone obtusiloba". Gardenersworld.com. BBC Gardeners' World. Retrieved 24 August 2021.


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