The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Ranunculaceae
Genus:
Pulsatilla P. Miller P. Miller
Species:
Pulsatilla patens (L.) P. Miller ssp. multifida (Pritz.) Zamels
Synonym(s):

Anemone patens L. var. wolfgangiana (Besser) K. Koch

Anemone patens L.

Pulsatilla nuttalliana (DC.) Bercht. & J. S. Presl

Species Common Name:
Pasque flower
Habitat:
Dry, sandy or gravelly, prairie knolls; hillsides; loess bluffs
Abundance and Distribution:
Common northwest; infrequent in Iowan Surface; rare in Paleozoic Plateau
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Des Moines Lobe: Dry Knobs
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e10219