Pulsatilla vulgaris Mill.
(Pasqueflower)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPulsatilla vulgaris (Pasqueflower)
GenusPulsatilla (a genus of flowering plants)
FamilyRANUNCULACEAE (buttercups, crowfoots)
OrderRANUNCULALES (buttercups, poppies and barberries)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Pulsatilla vulgaris (Pasqueflower) :
1: Pulsatilla vulgaris (Pasqueflower)
9 May 2015 OSGR: SU01 50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: South Wilts (VC 8) England
Image 1: Plant with ripening seedsImage 2: Plant with ripening seeds (2)Image 3: Plant with ripening seeds (3)Image 4: Plant with ripening seeds (4)Image 5: Plant with ripening seeds (5)Image 6: Plant with ripening seeds (6)Image 7: Plant with ripening seeds (7)Image 8: Plant with ripening seeds (8)Image 9: Plant with ripening seeds (9)
2: Pulsatilla vulgaris (Pasqueflower)
5 Apr 2005 OSGR: SP00 51° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: East Glos (VC 33) England
Image 1:  - background defocussedImage 2: Flower - face-viewImage 3: Flower shoot - in bud - side viewImage 4: Flower shoot with flower just opening - side viewImage 5: Flower - top viewImage 6: Plant - in bud - side viewImage 7: Plant - single flower - in situ - side  viewImage 8: Plant - single flower - in situ - side  view (2)Image 9: Plant with three flowers - face view - close-upImage 10: Plant with three flowers - in situImage 11: Plant with three flowers - side view - close-upImage 12: Two flowers - face and oblique viewsImage 13: Two flowers - face and oblique views (2)Image 14: Two flowers - face viewImage 15: Two flowers - face view (2)Image 16: Two plants - top viewImage 17: Two plants - top view (2)Image 18: Two plants - top view (3)
3: Pulsatilla vulgaris (Pasqueflower)
6 May 1984 OSGR: SP00 51° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: East Glos (VC 33) England
Image 1: Flower - face view - close-upImage 2: Flowering plant - side view - close-upImage 3: Flower - side view - close-upImage 4: Plants - close-up
4: Pulsatilla vulgaris (Pasqueflower)
22 May 1976 OSGR: SU58 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Fruiting head - close-upImage 2: Plant in fruit - close-upImage 3: Fruiting head - enlarged

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Gibbons, B. 2004 Pasqueflowers Vol 15, No. 6 Page: 439

Pulsatilla vulgaris (Pasqueflower) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Pulsatilla vulgaris (Pasqueflower)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Pulsatilla vulgaris (Pasqueflower)
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