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Anemone multiceps (Porcupine river thimbleweed)
Clagett, Marjorie

Anemone multiceps

Anemone multiceps (Greene) Standl.

Porcupine River Thimbleweed

Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ANMU4

USDA Native Status: AK (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Blue , Purple
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: AK
Canada: YT

Benefit

Conspicuous Flowers: yes

Web Reference

Webref 61 - Alaska Wildflowers (2020)
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Anemone multiceps in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Anemone multiceps in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Anemone multiceps

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-05-03
Research By: TWC Staff

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