Anemone ranunculoides

Anemonoides ranunculoides, Kreuttal, Bezirk Mistelbach, Niederösterreich, Austria

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ranunculales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Mesangiospermae Cladus: Eudicota Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Ranunculaceae
Subfamilia: Ranunculoideae
Tribus: Anemoneae
Genus: Anemone
Species: Anemone ranunculoides

Name

Anemone ranunculoides L., Sp. Pl. 1: 541 (1753).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Pulsatilla ranunculoides (L.) Schrank, Baier. Fl. 2: 84 (1789).
  • Anemonanthea ranunculoides (L.) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 725 (1821 publ. 1822).
  • Anemone nemorosa subsp. ranunculoides (L.) Ces., Not. Nat. Civ. Lombardia: 285 (1844).
  • Anemanthus ranunculoides (L.) Fourr., Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, n.s., 16: 323 (1868).
  • Anemonoides ranunculoides (L.) Holub, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 8: 166 (1973).
• Heterotypic
  • Anemone nemorosa-lutea Crantz, Stirp. Austr. Fasc. 2: 101 (1763).
  • Anemone lutea Lam., Fl. Franç. 3: 318 (1779).
  • Anemone flava Gilib., Fl. Lit. Inch. 2: 274 (1782).
  • Anemone ranunculoides var. biflora Peterm., Fl. Lips. Excurs. 407 (1838).
  • Anemone ranunculiflora St.-Lag., Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 119 (1880).
  • Anemone ranunculiformis St.-Lag., Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 67 (1880).
  • Anemone ranunculoides var. subintegris Glaab, Deutsche Bot. Monatsschr. 11: 76 (1894)
  • Anemone ranunculoides II wockeana (Asch. & Graebn.), Fl. Nordostdeut. Flachl.: 332 (1898).
    • Anemone ranunculoides subsp. wockeana (Asch. & Graebn.) Ulbr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 37: 216 (1905).
    • Anemone ranunculoides subsp. wockeana (Asch. & Graebn.) Hegi, Fl. Mittel-Eur. 3: 520 (1912), comb. superfl..
    • Anemonoides ranunculoides subsp. wockeana (Asch. & Graebn.) Holub, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 11: 81 (1976).
  • Anemone ranunculoides f. polypetala Alexandrov, Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 3(47-48): 187 (1922)
  • Anemone ranunculoides f. dissecta Alexandrov, Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 3(47-48): 189 (1922)
  • Anemone ranunculoides f. latifolia Alexandrov, Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 3(47-48): 189 (1922)
  • Anemone ranunculoides f. palmata Alexandrov, Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 3(47-48): 189 (1922)
  • Anemone ranunculoides f. angustifolia Alexandrov, Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 3(47-48): 190 (1922)
  • Anemone ranunculoides f. multifida Alexandrov, Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 3(47-48): 190 (1922)
  • Anemone ranunculoides var. parviflora Murr, Neue Übers. Bl.-Pfl. Vorarlberg Liechtenstein 2: 115 (1923).

Hybrids

• Anemone × korzchinskyi
• Anemone × lipsiensis
• Anemone × volgensis Luferov

Homonyms

• Anemone ranunculoides Richardson, Bot. App., ed. 2: 12 (1823), nom. illeg. homonym. post. = Anemonastrum richardsonii (Hook.) Mosyakin, Phytoneuron 2016-79: 4 (2016).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Denmark, Finland, Great Britain (introduced, Norway, Sweden. Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Belgium, Czechia-Slovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland. Regional: Southwestern Europe France, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Türkiye-in-Europe, Northwest Balkan Peninsula. Regional: Eastern Europe Belarus, Baltic States, Krym, Central European Russia, East European Russia, North European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Siberia West Siberia. Regional: Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus. Regional: Western Asia Türkiye. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 541. Reference page. 
• Holub, J. 1973. New names in Phanerogamae 2. Folia Geobotanica et Phytotaxonomica 8(2): 155–179. DOI: 10.1007/bf02854562 JSTOR Reference page. 

Additional references

• Wisskirchen, R. & Haeupler, H. (eds.) 1998. Standardliste der Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands. Mit Chromosomenatlas. Edited by Bundesamt für Naturschutz. Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart (Hohenheim), ISBN 3-8001-3360-1. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Anemone ranunculoides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 Aug 10. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2026. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora.. Anemone ranunculoides. Accessed: 10 Aug 2026. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Anemone ranunculoides. Published online. Accessed: 10 Aug 2026. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2026. Anemone ranunculoides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Aug 2026. Reference page.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Anemone ranunculoides in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• العربية: شقار أصفر
• azərbaycanca: Qaymaqçiçəyinə bənzər əsmə
• български: Лютиковидна съсънка
• kaszëbsczi: Żôłtô kòzogrëzc
• čeština: Sasanka pryskyřníkovitá
• Cymraeg: Blodyn-y-gwynt Melyn
• dansk: Gul Anemone
• Deutsch: Gelbes Windröschen
• English: Yellow Anemone
• español: Anémona amarilla
• eesti: Kollane ülane
• suomi: Keltavuokko
• français: Anémone fausse renoncule
• hornjoserbsce: Žołty podlěsk
• magyar: Bogláros szellőrózsa
• italiano: Anemone giallo
• қазақша: Желайдарлы сарғалдақ
• lietuvių: Geltonžiedė plukė
• latviešu: Dzeltenais vizbulis
• Nederlands: Gele Anemoon
• norsk nynorsk: Gulsymre
• norsk: Gulveis, gulsymre
• polski: Zawilec żółty
• русский: Ветреница лютичная
• slovenčina: Veternica iskerníkovitá
• slovenščina: zlatičnata vetrnica
• svenska: Gulsippa
• українська: Анемона жовтецева

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