Genus Anemone L.


Summary
Genus number:
664
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Ranunculaceae
Subfamily:
Ranunculoideae
Tribe:
Anemoneae
Common name(s):

anemone
Accession count:

226 (107  active, 19  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
conserved (nom. cons.) with a conserved type (Madrid ICN Art. 14.9 & App. III)


Synonyms
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References:
  1. Barrie, F. R. 2006. Report of the General Committee: 9. Taxon 55:796.
  2. Brummitt, R. K. 1995. Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 43. Taxon 44:611-612. Note: conservation proposal recommended
  3. Ehrendorfer, F. & R. Samuel. 2001. Contributions to a molecular phylogeny and systematics of Anemone and related genera (Ranunculaceae-Anemoninae). Acta Phytotax. Sin. 39:293-307.
  4. Hoot, S. B. 1995. Phylogenetic relationships in Anemone (Ranunculaceae) based on DNA restriction site variation and morphology. Pl. Syst. Evol. suppl. 9:295-300.
  5. Jarvis, C. E. 1991. Seventy-two proposals for the conservation of types of selected Linnaean generic names, the report of Subcommittee 3C on the lectotypification of Linnaean generic names. Taxon 41:552-583. Note: subcommittee on Linnaean generic names proposal for conservation
  6. Nicolson, D. H. 1999. Report of the General Committee: 8. Taxon 48:373-374. Note: action on Linnaean generic names deferred
  7. Schuettpelz, E. et al. 2002. Multiple origins of Southern Hemisphere Anemone (Ranunculaceae) based on plastid and nuclear sequence data. Pl. Syst. Evol. 231:143-151.
  8. Tamura, M. 1995. Angiospermae: Ordnung Ranunculales. Fam. Ranunculaceae. In: Engler, A. & K. Prantl, eds., Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien 17a(4):324. Note: ed. 1. 1887-1915; ed. 2. 1925-
  9. Ziman, S. et al. 2004. A taxonomic revision of Anemone L. subgenus Anemonanthea (DC.) Juz. sensu lato (Ranunculaceae) II. J. Jap. Bot. 79:43-71.
  10. Ziman, S. et al. 2004. A taxonomic revision of Anemone L. subgenus Anemonanthea (DC.) Juz. sensu lato (Ranunculaceae) III. J. Jap. Bot. 79:281-310.
  11. Ziman, S. N. et al. 2004. A taxonomic revision of Anemone L. subgenus Anemonanthea (DC.) Juz. sensu lato (Ranunculaceae) I. J. Jap. Bot. 79:43-71.
  12. Ziman, S. N. et al. 2005. A taxonomic revision of Anemone L. section Omalocarpus DC. sensu lato (Ranunculaceae): Part I. J. Jap. Bot. 80:282-302.
  13. Ziman, S. N. et al. 2006. A revision of Anemone L. (Ranunculaceae) from the southern hemisphere. J. Jap. Bot. 81:193-224.
  14. Ziman, S. N. et al. 2006. A taxonomic revision of Anemone L. section Omalocarpus DC. sensu lato (Ranunculaceae): Part II. J. Jap. Bot. 81:1-19.
  15. Ziman, S. N. et al. 2007. Revision of Anemone sect. Himalayicae (Ranunculaceae) with three new series. Edinburgh J. Bot. 64:51-99.
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/taxonomygenus?id=664. Accessed 17 April 2026.