Wildflowers Identified: Sharp-Lobed Hepatica

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Sharp-Lobed Hepatica has these characteristics:

• 5 petals
  
• 6 petals
  
• in a head (7 or more petals): cluster of stalkless (or nearly stalkless) flowers
  
• single flower on stem
  
• 3/8 to 5/8 inches flower width
  
• 5/8 to 1 inch flower width
  
• whitish flower color
  
• pink to red flower color
  
• blue to purple flower color
  
• blooms in April or earlier
  
• blooms in May
  
• plant height one foot or less
  
• leaf petiole present (has a leafstalk)
  
• smooth leaf edges
  
• deeply cut leaf edge
  
• branched leaf veins
  
• simple leaves about as long as wide
  
• stem is hairy or spiny
  

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