Anemone occidentalis - Western Pasque Flower

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Description: CalPhotos Anemone occidentalis; Western Pasqueflower Pulsatilla occidentalis – white pasqueflower on PLANT profile Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons Subclass Magnoliidae Order Ranunculales Family Ranunculaceae – Buttercup family Genus Pulsatilla Mill. – pasqueflower Species Pulsatilla occidentalis (S. Watson) Freyn – white pasqueflower Also Tow-headed baby, western pasqueflower, moptop anemos in Greek meant wind - hence also windflower.. Rainier View Trail 1155, Pierce County, Washington, USA Elevation ~ 6000 feet (1830 m.) 22 July 2006 i072206 0102. Date: 29 July 2006, 16:42. Source: Western Pasque Flower. Author: brewbooks from near Seattle, USA.