Hepatica acutiloba is a species in the Hepatica genus. This name is accepted name for the species in the family Ranunculaceae subfamily Ranunculoideae, tribe Anemoneae, . This species is found in Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin.