Taxon: Anemone hepatica L.

Summary

Genus:

Anemone

Family:

Ranunculaceae

Subfamily:

Ranunculoideae

Tribe:

Anemoneae

Nomen number:

410001

Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:538; 2: errata. 1753

Comment:

= Anemone angulosa auct.

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

02/18/1998 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

3 (3 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Anemone hepatica L. var. asiatica (Nakai) H. Hara (0 active accession[s])
Anemone hepatica L. var. hepatica (0 active accession[s])
Anemone hepatica L. var. japonica (Nakai) Ohwi (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Hepatica nobilis Mill.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Hepatica nobilis Mill. var. nobilis

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Hepatica triloba Chaix
Hepatica triloba Chaix var. triloba

Invalid Designation(s)
Anemone angulosa auct.

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)

APHIS. Agricultural Risk Management System United States Department of Agriculture.
FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. Note: mentions
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
Greuter, W. et al., eds. 1984-. Med-Checklist. Note: = Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
Jonsell, B., ed. 2000. Flora nordica. Note: = Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
Oh, S.-Y. & J.-H. Pak. 2001. Distribution maps of vascular plants in Korea Note: Academybook Publishing Co., Seoul.

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note	Reference
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Anhui Sheng
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Henan Sheng
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Liaoning Sheng
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Zhejiang Sheng
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Japan	Honshu		Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Japan	Kyushu		Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Japan	Shikoku		Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Korea, North			Oh, S.-Y. & J.-H. Pak. 2001. Distribution maps of vascular plants in Korea Note: Academybook Publishing Co., Seoul.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Korea, South			Oh, S.-Y. & J.-H. Pak. 2001. Distribution maps of vascular plants in Korea Note: Academybook Publishing Co., Seoul.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Russian Far East	Russian Federation	Primorye
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Belarus			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation-European part	European part
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Ukraine			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Austria			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Czech Republic			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Germany			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Poland			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Slovakia			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Middle Europe	Switzerland			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Denmark			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Finland			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Norway			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Sweden			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Albania			Greuter, W. et al., eds. 1984-. Med-Checklist. Note: = Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Bosnia and Herzegovina			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Bulgaria			Greuter, W. et al., eds. 1984-. Med-Checklist. Note: = Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Croatia			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Italy			Greuter, W. et al., eds. 1984-. Med-Checklist. Note: = Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Montenegro			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	North Macedonia			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Romania			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Serbia			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Slovenia			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Southwestern Europe	France		incl. Corsica	Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
1	Native	Europe	Southwestern Europe	Spain			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
4	Naturalized					natzd. elsewhere

Native
Asia-Temperate

RUSSIAN FAR EAST: Russian Federation [Primorye]
CHINA: China [Anhui Sheng, Henan Sheng, Liaoning Sheng, Zhejiang Sheng]
EASTERN ASIA: Japan [Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku], Korea, South, Korea, North

Europe

NORTHERN EUROPE: Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden
MIDDLE EUROPE: Austria, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Poland, Slovakia
EASTERN EUROPE: Russian Federation-European part [European part], Belarus, Ukraine
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Albania, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Italy, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: Spain, France (incl. Corsica)

Naturalized (natzd. elsewhere)

Reference(s)

Greuter, W. et al., eds. 1984-. Med-Checklist. Note: = Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae. Note: lists as Hepatica nobilis Schreb.
Oh, S.-Y. & J.-H. Pak. 2001. Distribution maps of vascular plants in Korea Note: Academybook Publishing Co., Seoul.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=410001. Accessed 17 April 2026.