Anemonastrum canadense (Linnaeus) Mosyakin. Section: Anemonidium. Common name: Meadow Anemone, Canada Anemone. Phenology: May-Aug. Habitat: Moist forests, woodlands, moist prairies. Distribution: QC west to AB, south to MD, w. VA, s. WV, e. TN (Chester, Wofford, & Kral 1997), KY, MO, and NM.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Can, K4, POWO, Mosyakin (2016), Mosyakin (2018); = Anemone canadensis L. — C, F, FNA3, G, GrPl, Il, Mi, Mo3, NE, NS, NY, Pa, Va, W, Hoot, Meyer, & Manning (2012); = Anemonidium canadense (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve — Christenhusz, Fay, & Byng (2018). Basionym: Anemone canadensis L. 1768
Links to other floras: = Anemone canadensis - FNA3
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (name change)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW (name change)
- Great Plains: FACW (name change)
- Midwest: FACW (name change)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACW (name change)
Heliophily ⓘ: 6
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