Tenpetal Anemone

Anemone berlandieri

The Tenpetal Anemone is a beautiful flower with ten delicate petals. It blooms in spring and adds lovely colors to gardens and fields, attracting butterflies and bees.

Hábitat: Grasslands

Aspecto

The Tenpetal Anemone has delicate white, pink, or purplish cup-shaped flowers, often with more or fewer than ten 'petals' which are actually sepals. Its stems are slender and covered in fine hairs.

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Tenpetal Anemone

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Datos interesantes

It can regrow after a wildfire, thanks to its special roots!

Its 'petals' are actually sepals, which are usually green leaf-like structures!

The plant's scientific name, Anemone, means 'daughter of the wind'!

This flower can sometimes be confused with a buttercup, as they are close relatives!

Habilidades especiales

Tenpetal Anemone can bloom very early in spring, giving it a head start on other plants before trees leaf out.

Tenpetal Anemone has rhizomes, special underground stems, that help it spread and survive tough conditions.

Tenpetal Anemone has fluffy seeds that catch the wind, helping its tiny offspring spread far and wide.

Tenpetal Anemone's flowers can track the sun, opening wide on sunny days to attract pollinators and closing at night.

Medidas y detalles

Altura: 10-40 cm
Extensión: 15-30 cm
Tamaño de la flor: 2-4 cm
Temporada de floración: Spring-early summer
Comestible: No
Toxicidad: Leve
Ciclo de vida: Perenne
Método de polinización: Insectos

Conexiones ecológicas

pollinates

Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

Collects nectar and pollen.

pollinates

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Bombus impatiens

Visits flowers for nectar.

eaten by

White-tailed Deer

Odocoileus virginianus

Browses on leaves and stems.

pollinates

Monarch Butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Feeds on nectar during migration.

Rasgos

Floración

Las plantas con flores son cualquier planta que produce flores como parte de su ciclo reproductivo.

Floración primaveral

Las plantas de floración primaveral producen sus flores durante la temporada de primavera, lo que a menudo significa el final del invierno y el comienzo de un nuevo crecimiento.