. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 1 I J ,^ /'â U 5. Anemone virginiana L. Tall Ane- mone. Fig. 1884. Anemone virginiana L. Sp. PI. 540. 1753, A. ripana Fernald, Rhodora i: 51. 1899. Hairy, 2°-3'' high, stout, branching at the involucre, the lateral peduncles bearing sec- ondary involucres. Basal leaves long-petioled, broader than long, 3-parted, the divisions broadly cuneate-oblong, variously cleft and divi
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 1 I J ,^ /'â U 5. Anemone virginiana L. Tall Ane- mone. Fig. 1884. Anemone virginiana L. Sp. PI. 540. 1753, A. ripana Fernald, Rhodora i: 51. 1899. Hairy, 2°-3'' high, stout, branching at the involucre, the lateral peduncles bearing sec- ondary involucres. Basal leaves long-petioled, broader than long, 3-parted, the divisions broadly cuneate-oblong, variously cleft and divided into acute serrate lobes; those of both primary and secondary involucres similar, on petioles 1-2' long; sepals generally 5, white or greenish, acute or obtuse; flowers g'-iS" broad; head of fruit oblong to subcylindric, 9"-i2" long; achenes compressed, woolly, tipped by the spreading or ascending subu- late styles. In woods, Nova Scotia to South Carolina, Kan- sas, Alberta and Arkansas. Consists of several races, differing in size and color of flower, shape of fruit and in the styles. Tumble-weed. Thimble- weed. June-Aug. 6. Anemone canadensis L. Canada or Round- leaved Anemone. Fig. 1885. â pennsylvanica L. Mant. 2: 247. 1771 Rather stout, i°-2° high, somewhat hairy, espe- cially on the lower surfaces of the leaves, branch- ing at the involucre. Basal leaves long-petioled, broader than long, 3-5-parted, the divisions broad, oblong, acute, variously cleft and toothed, those of both primary and secondary involucres similar, sessile; sepals white, oblong, obtuse; flower I'-il' broad; head of fruit globose; achenes flat, nearly orbicular, pubescent, tipped with the stout persistent style, which is about their own length. Low grounds. Labrador to Assiniboia, Massachusetts, Maryland, Illinois, Kansas and Colorado. A. dichotoma L., to which this has been referred, is a Siberian species with glabrous ovate achenes. Crowfoot. Round-headed anemone. May-.^ug
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