Wood Anemone
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Wood anemone is a common name for three closely related species of woodland anemone.
In Europe: Anemone nemorosa
In North America: Anemone quinquefolia
The Yellow wood anemone is Anemone ranunculoides
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In Europe: Anemone nemorosa
Anemone nemorosa
Anemone nemorosa is an early-spring flowering plant in the genus Anemone in the family Ranunculaceae, native to Europe. Common names include wood anemone, windflower, thimbleweed and smell fox, an allusion to the musky smell of the leaves...
In North America: Anemone quinquefolia
Anemone quinquefolia
Anemone quinquefolia is an early-spring flowering plant in the genus Anemone, native to North America. It is commonly called Wood Anemone, like Anemone nemorosa, a closely related European species...
The Yellow wood anemone is Anemone ranunculoides
Anemone ranunculoides
Anemone ranunculoides, the yellow anemone, yellow wood anemone or buttercup anemone, is a species of herbaceous perennial plant that grows in forests across most of Continental Europe, and less frequently in the Mediterranean region...
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