"A genus of colourful flowering plants, whose name means ""daughter of the wind"" is called what?"
Anemone cylindrica cylindrica" is one of several plants known as thimbleweed. Anemone cylindrica Anemone cylindrica is an upright growing, clump forming herbaceous plant species in the genus "Anemone" and family Ranunculaceae. Plants grow tall, flowering early summer but often found flowering till late summer, the flowers are greenish-white. After flowering, the fruits are produced in a dense rounded columned spikes long. When the fruits, called achenes, are ripe they have gray-white colored, densely woolly styles, that allow them to blow away in the wind. "Anemone cylindrica" is native to north central North America where it can be found growing in prairies, in
Flowering Plants of Africa Flowering Plants of Africa Flowering Plants of Africa is a series of illustrated botanical magazines akin to "Curtis's Botanical Magazine", initiated as Flowering Plants of South Africa by I. B. Pole-Evans in 1920. It is now published by the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) in Pretoria. The magazine depicts and describes flowering plants from Africa and its neighbouring islands. The first volumes were printed in England by L. Reeve & Co. These first illustrations were done in black and white by lithography, zinc plates later replacing the stone. A copy of the original water colour guided teams of hand-colour