Hepatica acutiloba, the sharp-lobed hepatica, is a herbaceous flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. It is sometimes considered part of the genus Anemone, as Anemone acutiloba, A. hepatica, or A. nobilis.
Historical uses
Among the Cherokee Indians, the plant was formerly used to cure coughs, either in tea or by chewing its root. ==Gallery==
Gallery
Anemone acutiloba (sharp-lobed hepatica), fruiting, Willsboro, NY (31324478724).jpg|Fruiting H. acutiloba in Willsboro, New York Anemone acutiloba (sharp-lobed hepatica), doubled, North Canaan, CT (32020866132).jpg|H. acutiloba in North Canaan, Connecticut Anemone acutiloba WFNY-069B.jpg|H. acutiloba plate in Wildflowers of New York (1918) ==References==