Pulsatilla nivalis
| Pulsatilla nivalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus: | Pulsatilla |
| Species: | P. nivalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Pulsatilla nivalis | |
Pulsatilla nivalis is a perennial herb in the Ranunculaceae family, and is found only on the Korean Peninsula.[1]
The species was first described in 1919 by Takenoshin Nakai.[1][2]
Its dark red flowers may be seen in June and July, on mountain slopes in North Hamgyong Province, on Baekdu Mountain and Gwanmo Peak at altitudes of about 2,200m above sea level.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Pulsatilla nivalis Nakai | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
- ^ Nakai, T. (1919) Botanical Magazine. [Shokubutsu-gaku zasshi (Tokyo) 33: 50]
- ^ "국립생물자원관 한반도의 생물다양성 (NIBR: Details - Pulsatilla nivalis)". species.nibr.go.kr. Retrieved 16 March 2025.