Hepatica acutiloba A.P. de Candolle. Common name: Sharp-lobed Hepatica, Sharp-lobed Liverleaf. Phenology: (Late Dec-) Mar-Apr. Habitat: Moist forests, especially over calcareous or mafic rocks. Distribution: ME, s. QC, s. ON, and MN south to SC, AL, MS (Tishomingo County), and AR.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: See comments under H. americana about the taxonomy of our two taxa of Hepatica.
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, F, G, Il, Mi, NY, RAB, Tn, W, WV, Jiang et al (2017); = Anemone acutiloba (DC.) G.Lawson — Ar, FNA3, Mo3, NE, Pa, Va, Hoot, Meyer, & Manning (2012); = Hepatica acuta (Pursh) Britton — S, S13; = Hepatica americana var. acuta (Pursh) Mabuchi & J. Massey — POWO; = Hepatica nobilis Mill. var. acuta (Pursh) Steyerm. — K4, NS, Steyermark & Steyermark (1960). Basionym: Hepatica acutiloba DC. 1824
Links to other floras: = Anemone acutiloba - FNA3
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Heliophily ⓘ: 2
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native range: eastern North America
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