Anemone capensis

Common names: Cape Atragene

Genus: Atragene

Species: Atragene capensis

Class: Polyandria

Order: Polygynia

Authority: Linnaeus

Modern Genus: Atregene L.

Modern Species: Anemone capensis

Modern Family: Ranunculaceae Subfamily Ranunculoideae Tribe Anemoneae

Plant Type: perennial

Color: white suffused pink

Season: Flowers in March, requires the protection of a greenhouse.

Native Region: Cape of Good Hope (S Africa)

Artist: S. Edwards, Sansum