Common Name(s)	Wood Anemone
Latin Name	Anemone Nemorosa
Description	The flowers are usually white or pinkish but may be tinged with blue. There are six or seven rounded petals on each flower curving slightly inwards. The leaves are stalked and delicate pointed segments with a serrated edge.
Hazards	Although the Wood Anemone is not poisonous as such it can still be toxic causing damage to the mouth and digestive system if in contact with the sap.
Effects	Blistering of the skin if handled, ulceration to the mouth and digestive and urinary system.
Flowering Period	March to June.
Location	Woodland, copses and meadows.