Pulsatilla vulgaris Mill.

European pasqueflower (en), Pulsatille commune (fr), Pulsatille vulgaire (fr), Anémone pulsatille (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Ranunculales > Ranunculaceae > Pulsatilla

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.125-0.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread anemochory
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.13 - 0.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color
Fruiting months
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Dry, sunny grassy calcareous slopes.
Light 6-9
Soil humidity 2-6
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity 3-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-9

Usage

Uses dye environmental use medicinal poison
Edible -
Therapeutic use Alterative (unspecified), Diuretic (unspecified), Emmenagogue (unspecified), Expectorant (unspecified), Poison (unspecified), Sedative (unspecified), Spasm (unspecified), Tonic (unspecified), Nervine (unspecified), Stimulant (unspecified), Lactogogue (unspecified), Mydriatic (unspecified), Sudorific (unspecified), Antidote (unspecified), Hemicrania (unspecified), Wart (unspecified)
Human toxicity toxic (aerial)
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings, divisions or seedlings.
Mode cuttings divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) 22 - 104
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -25
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

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Distribution

Pulsatilla vulgaris world distribution map, present in Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, and Sweden

Conservation status

Pulsatilla vulgaris threat status: Near Threatened

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:712079-1
WFO ID wfo-0000471767
COL ID 4QGW6
BDTFX ID 54096
INPN ID 116460
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Pulsatilla vulgaris Pulsatilla oenipontana Pulsatilla transsilvanica Pulsatilla bogenhardiana Pulsatilla aperta Pulsatilla media Anemone acutipetala Anemone bogenhardiana Anemone collina Anemone intermedia Anemone pulsatilla Pulsatilla ucrainica Anemone tenuifolia Anemone linnaeana Anemone pratensis Anemone grandis Pulsatilla amoena Pulsatilla propera Anemone pulsatilla f. henryi Anemone punica Anemone sylvestris Anemone pulsatilla subsp. gotlandica Pulsatilla vulgaris subsp. grandis Pulsatilla vulgaris var. gotlandica Anemone pisciensis