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Anemone quinquefolia L.

Common Name: WOOD ANEMONE
Coefficient of Conservatism: 5
Coefficient of Wetness: 3
Wetness Index: FACU
Physiognomy: Nt P-Forb

In a diversity of dry to swampy deciduous and mixed forests, even under conifers and in cedar swamps; thickets and banks along streams.

This is a relatively short plant, compared to our other species, often only 1 dm, and never with more than a single flower, which is 1.5–2.5 (–3.2) cm across and blooms in the spring.

A. A. Reznicek

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Citation:
MICHIGAN FLORA ONLINE. A. A. Reznicek, E. G. Voss, & B. S. Walters. February 2011. University of Michigan. Web. April, 17, 2025
https://lsa-miflora-p.lsait.lsa.umich.edu/#/record/2360