Eriocapitella rupicola, a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, is native to Asia.[1] The specific epithet rupicola means "growing on rocks".[2] In Chinese, a common name is yan sheng yin lian hua,[3] which means "rock anemone".[4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus: | Eriocapitella |
| Species: | E. rupicola
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Taxonomy edit
Eriocapitella rupicola was described by Maarten J. M. Christenhusz and James W. Byng in 2018.[5] Like other members of genus Eriocapitella, E. rupicola was formerly a member of genus Anemone. The basionym Anemone rupicola Cambess. was described in 1844.[6]
Cultivation edit
The cultivar Eriocapitella rupicola 'Wild Swan' won the Plant of the Year Award at the Chelsea Flower Show in 2011.[7] It is said to be a cross between E. rupicola and E. hupehensis.
Bibliography edit
- Gledhill, David (2008). The Names of Plants (4th ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3.
References edit
- ^ a b "Eriocapitella rupicola (Cambess.) Christenh. & Byng". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
- ^ Gledhill (2008), p. 336.
- ^ Wang, Wencai; Ziman, Svetlana N.; Dutton, Bryan E. "Anemone rupicola". Flora of China. Vol. 6 – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
- ^ "Chinese-English online translator and dictionary". Yandex Translate. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
- ^ "Eriocapitella rupicola (Cambess.) Christenh. & Byng". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens. Retrieved 2020-12-22.
- ^ "Anemone rupicola Cambess". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
- ^ "Chelsea Plant of the Year" (PDF). Royal Horticultural Society. September 2011. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
External links edit
- "Anemone rupicola". The Alpine Garden Society. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
- "Eriocapitella rupicola subsp. rupicola - Wood Anemone". Flowers of India. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
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