Hepatica nobilis an early spring flower ranges from blue to purple in color.

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Anemone hepatica (common names: Kidneywort, liverwort, pennywort, Common Hepatica) is an herbaceous member of the Ranunculaceae or buttercup family that is native to the forest floors of temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It has been called Hepatica nobilis also, although at least one recent study of the phylogeny calls for all of Hepatica to be included in Anemone. It grows on stone walls, rocks and in woodlands

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