Pulsatilla vernalis

Pulsatilla vernalis, Val di Cedec, Lombardy, Italy

Pulsatilla vernalis: IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ranunculales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Ranunculaceae
Subfamilia: Ranunculoideae
Tribus: Anemoneae
Genus: Pulsatilla
Species: Pulsatilla vernalis

Name

Pulsatilla vernalis (L.) Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8, Pulsatilla no. 3 (1768).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Anemone vernalis L., Sp. Pl. 1: 538 (1753).
• Heterotypic
  • Anemone alborosea Gilib., Fl. Lit. Inch. 2: 276 (1782).
  • Pulsatilla propinqua Lasch, Linnaea, 3: 165 (1828).
  • Pulsatilla vernalis var. pyrenaica Aichele & Schwegler, Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 60: 98 (1957.
    • Anemone vernalis var. pyrenaica (Aichele & Schwegler) O.Bolòs & Vigo, But. Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat., 38 Bot., 1: 64 (1974).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Europe Northern Europe Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden. Middle Europe Austria, Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic, Slovakia), Germany, Poland, Switzerland. Southwestern Europe France, Spain. Southeastern Europe Bulgaria, Italy, Yugoslavia (Bosnia & Hercegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia). Eastern Europe Northwest European Russia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Miller, P. 1768. The Gardeners Dictionary: containing the best and newest methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, flower garden, and nursery. Ed. 8, 3 volumes (without pagination), John & Francis Rivington, London. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.541 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Yuzepchuk, S.V. 1937. Pulsatilla vernalis. Pp. 224 in Komarov, V.L. & Schischkin, B.K. (eds.), Flora URSS (Flora Unionis Rerumpublicarum Sovieticarum Socialisticarum) VII. [Nymphaeaceae – Papaveraceae] [in Russian]. xxvi + 790 pp., Academia Scientiarum URSS, Mosqua, Leningrad. DJVU English translation: 615 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Chappuis, E. 2014. Pulsatilla vernalis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T55730086A55730098.en.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Pulsatilla vernalis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 April 24. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pulsatilla vernalis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 April 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pulsatilla vernalis. Published online. Accessed: 24 April 2021.

Vernacular names

čeština: Koniklec jarní
dansk: Vår-Kobjælde
Deutsch: Frühlings-Kuhschelle
dolnoserbski: Nalětna bimbawka
English: Spring Pasque Flower
eesti: Kevad-karukell
suomi: Kangasvuokko
français: Anémone de printemps
hornjoserbsce: Nalětnja bimbawka
magyar: Tavaszi kökörcsin
italiano: Anemone primaverile
norsk bokmål: Mogop
Nederlands: Lenteanemoon
norsk nynorsk: Mogop
polski: Sasanka wiosenna
русский: Прострел весенний
slovenčina: Poniklec jarný
svenska: Mosippa

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