Eriocapitella japonica
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus: | Eriocapitella |
| Species: | E. japonica
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Eriocapitella japonica is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae commonly cultivated as an ornamental. The specific epithet japonica means "from Japan", which is a misnomer since the species is introduced in Japan. It is native to China, Taiwan, and Vietnam. It was formerly a member of genus Anemone and shares the common name Japanese anemone with several other Eriocapitella species.