Plant 
Flower |
Leaves 
Fruit |
Colour Variant
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Plant
Flower |
Leaves
Fruit |
Height: 10-25cm
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
Perennial, Rhizomatous, Lacks Persistent Seed Bank
Hermaphrodite, Flowering March - May
(Earliest: 25.3)
| Protective Chemicals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sesquiterpenoids | Protoanemonin | ||||
| Flavonoids | Quercetin | ||||
| Biotopes: |
Wet Forest |
Beech Forest | ||
| Flower Visitors: |
Several Apidae |
Several Syrphidae |
Egle ciliata |
Phorbia fumigata |
Lamiogethes difficilis | ||||
| Seed Dispersal: |
Formicidae | |||
| Parasites:: |
Ramularia didyma |
Phytomyza ranunculi | ||
| Herbivores:: |
Phlogophora meticulosa |
Cnephasia asseclana |
Mesotype didymata |
Monophadnus pallescens Larva |
Sciapteryx consobrina Larva |
Cylindrotoma distinctissima Larva |
Leiosoma deflexum |
Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora:
Wood Anemone
Pictures © 2003, 2004, 2005 J.K. Lindsey
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