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Hello and welcome to my blog of plants! You'll find a list of herbaceous plants that I've encountered and learned about during my studies at Virginia Tech, in the order I learned them by list. You'll find great photos of herbaceous plants, their names and families, and details of where I found them. All photos have been taken by myself. Feel free to click on them for enlargement. May this blog be of benefit to thee!

Sunday, March 18, 2012

Eranthis hyemalis, Winter Aconite, Ranunculaceae

Genus and species:  
Eranthis hyemalis
Common Name: Winter Aconite
Family Name: Ranunculaceae

This plant is a shade lover with long lasting foliage. The leaves are lobed with bright cup-shaped flowers that have six to seven petals.

Photos taken March 14, 2012 at Virginia Tech in the Hahn Horticulture Gardens.

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