Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family)
Genus: Pulsatilla (Pasqueflower)
Pulsatilla alpina (L.) Delarbre - Alpine Anemone
Pulsatilla vernalis (L.) Mill. - Arctic Violet
Pulsatilla pratensis (L.) Mill. - Small Pasque Flower
Pulsatilla patens (L.) Mill. - Eastern Pasqueflower
Pulsatilla vulgaris Mill. - Pasqueflower
<span class="r">Toxic</span>, maximal 50 cm tall. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> flowers solitary or few. <span class="v1">bracts:</span> whorled, slightly apart from the flowers, foliage-like, <b>with a fused leaf sheath</b>, <b>with a reduced elongate...
The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.
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Natural, established occurences | ![]() |
Artificial occurences |
The color intensity reflects the species' abundance
Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)
forests, shrubbery, extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths
in dry habitats