; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 538 (1753)
Distribution: Cosmopolitan, esp. temp. Northern Hemisphere, south to Chile, South Africa, Sumatra. Anemonoides is frequently treated as separate genus. There are many doubtful names in China which could also belong to other genera.
= Abelemis Raf. ex Britton; Ann. New York Acad. Sci. 6: 223 (1892)
= Aiolon Lunell; Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 359 (1916)
= Anemanthus Fourr.; Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, Sér. 2, 16: 323 (1868)
= Anemoclema (Franch.) W.T.Wang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 9: 105 (1964)
= Anemonanthea Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 724 (1821 publ. 1822)
= Anemonoides Mill.; Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4: s. p. (1754), Druce in Rep. Bot. Exch. Cl. Brit. Isles,1913 3: 429:
= Arsenjevia Starod.; Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 74(9): 1344 (1989)
= Cakpethia Britton; Ann. New York Acad. Sci. 6: 234 (1892)
= Christophoriana Burm. ex Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 1 (1891), nom. illeg.
= Flammara Hill; Veg. Syst. 16: 27 (1770)
= Hartiana Raf.; Neogenyton 2 (1825)
= Isopyrum Adans.; Fam. Pl. [Adanson] 2: 460 (1763)
= Nemorosa Ruppius ex Nieuwl.; Amer. Midl. Naturalist 3: 321 (1914)
= Oriba Adans.; Fam. Pl. [Adanson] 2: 459 (1763)
= Pulsatilloides (DC.) Starod.; Vetrenitsy: Sist. Evol. 124 (1991)
= Tamuria Starod.; Vetrenitsy: Sist. Evol. 122 (1991)
= Thebesia Neck.; Elem. Bot. [Necker] 2: 313 (1790)