Anemone narcissiflora var. zephyra
(Narcissus Anemone)
Anemone narcissiflora var. zephyra, Hoosier Ridge, Summit Co. 0878
Anemone narcissiflora var. zephyra, Loveland Pass, Clear Creek Co. 1560
Anemone narcissiflora var. zephyra, Hoosier Ridge, Summit Co. 0887
Anemone narcissiflora var. zephyra, Loveland Pass, Clear Creek Co. 1565
Anemone narcissiflora var. zephyra, Hoosier Ridge, Summit Co. 9400
Anemone narcissiflora var. zephyra, Hoosier Ridge, Summit Co. 9411
Anemone narcissiflora var. zephyra, Hoosier Ridge, Summit Co. 0902
Anemone narcissiflora var. zephyra, Hoosier Ridge, Summit Co. 0904
| Scientific Name | Anemone narcissiflora var. zephyra | USDA PLANTS Symbol | ANNA |
| Common Name | Narcissus Anemone | ITIS Taxonomic Serial No. | 531438 |
| Family | Ranunculaceae (Buttercup) | SEINet Reference |
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| Description |
Life zones and habitat: Subalpine and alpine (10000 to 14000 ft.); moists areas in meadows and forests. Plant: Compact, clump-forming perennial with multiple erect stem, 3 to 16 inches tall. Leaves: Palmate basal leaves on petioles 1-1/2 to 8 inches long, with 3 to 5 leaflets further divided into pointed lobes; stem leaves (involucre leaves) similar, but smaller and sessile. Inflorescence: Solitary or 2 to 8 flowers in umbels, each 1 to 1-1/2 inches across; no petals but 5 to 9 white to yellowish ovate to obovate sepals; 40 to 80 yellow stamens. Bloom Period: June to August. References: "Flora of Colorado" by Jennifer Ackerfield, American Southwest, Flora of North America and Missouri Botanical Garden. |
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Colorado Status: Native |
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