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Anemone raddeana(family: Ranunculaceae)

Japanes name: Azuma ichirinsou

The habitat of this flower is mountainside of Japan. It blooms March to May. Japanese name Ichirin(= one flower) comes from that only one flower blooms for each plant. Refer Nirinsou(Anemone flaccida), Nirin means two flowers in Japanese.

My observation records:

01/May/'99 Shoukawa-Highland Gifu-pref blooming
17/Apr/'99 Mt. Oike Suzuka-range a little bit late to see
08/Apr/'96 Kouran Vallay Aichi-pref blooming
29/Apr/'96 Mt. Fujiwara Suzuka-range blooming