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Pulsatilla vulgaris

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33: 634: 613: 622: 604: 77: 595: 586: 646: 52: 485:, which function as food-storage organs. Its leaves and stems are long, soft, silver-grey and hairy. It grows to 15–30 cm (6–12 in) high and when it is fruit-bearing up to 40 cm (16 in). The roots go 1 m (39 in) deep into the soil. The finely-dissected 496:
The flower is 'cloaked in myth'; one legend has it that Pasque flowers sprang up in places that had been soaked by the blood of Romans or Danes because they often appear on old
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It grows in sparsely wooded pine forests or meadows, often on a sunny sloping side with calcium-rich soil. A large colony occurs on publicly accessible land in the
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are arranged in a rosette and appear with the bell-shaped flower in early spring. The purple flowers are followed by distinctive silky
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has purplish flowers; variants include red ('Rubra') and white ('Alba') forms (see images).
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in Europe, and widely cultivated in gardens. It was considered part of the
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Conservation status
Near Threatened
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Ranunculales
Ranunculaceae
Pulsatilla
Binomial name
Mill.
Synonyms
species
flowering plant
family
Ranunculaceae
calcareous grassland
genus
Anemone
synonym
herbaceous
perennial plant
rhizomes
leaves
seed
barrows

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