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Wood Anemone (Anemone quinquefolia)
Image ID: 2015/gtwn102
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Family:
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup)
Height: 0.3 to 1 ft.
Blooms: April to
June
Leaf Type:
divided
Bloom Size: 1 in. (typical)
Flower Description:
Individual flowers,
Regular blooms, 5 parts
Location: Ghost Town Trail
Date: 5/2/2015
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Wood Anemone may be
easily confused with:
- Rue Anemone
The leaves on the rue anemone have rounded lobes, while the leaves on the wood anemone are sharp toothed.
We started out as wildflowers from the bicycle trails of western Pennsylvania, but we've
grown!
Meyer, Joseph E. (1918). The Herbalist and Herb Doctor. Hammond, Ind.: Indiana Herb Gardens. 400 pp.