Flower stalk 4-6 cm tall, densely woolly. Rhizome about 2.5 cm long, about 3 mm thick.
Root leaves , including about six, on petioles 4-12 cm long, covered with dense, long pubescence. The plate is broadly ovate to roundly kidney-shaped, with three often slightly pronounced sharp lobes at the end with 1-2 teeth along the edges, deep heart-shaped at the base, 1.5-5.5 cm long and 2-8.5 cm wide. Young leaves are covered with woolly pubescence, then exposed. Stem leaves form a cup-shaped wrapper, ovate, hairy, with three teeth or whole-marginal, 5-11 mm long and 3-6 mm wide.
Flowers with 6 petal-like tepals obovate-oblong or narrowly elliptical in shape, 8-12 mm long and 3-5.5 mm wide, hairy on the outside.
Fruit - multi - roots , nuts about 10 in number, pubescent, with bent nose.
It is found in forests and hillsides. Endemic to China, found from Sichuan in the west to Hunan in the east.
The species is named after the Irish botanist and Sinologist Augustine Henry (1857-1930).
Synonyms
- Anemone henryi Oliv. , 1887
- Anemone yamatutae ( Nakai ) H. Hara , 1958
- Hepatica yamatutae Nakai, 1937
