Species
Anemone nemorosa
Etymology
Anemone: From Greek ánemos 'wind'. Name means 'daughter of the wind'. The name 'windflower' is used for the whole genus.
nemorosa: From the Latin nemorosus 'pertaining to woods or groves'
Common Name(s)
wood anemone
Family
Ranunculaceae
Flora Category
Vascular - Exotic
Structural Class
Dicotyledonous Herbs other than Composites
Flower Colours
White
Year Naturalised
1958
Origin
Europe
This page last updated on 18 Jan 2010