Anemone quinquefolia L. var. quinquefolia

Locations ofAnemone quinquefolia L. var. quinquefolia in Virginia

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Family
Ranunculaceae
Botanical Name
Anemone quinquefolia L. var. quinquefolia
Common Name
Wood Anemone
Synonym(s)
Anemone quinquifolia L. (s.s.)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Anemone quinquefolia L. var quinquefolia
Comments
See Comments under Anemone quinquefolia var. minima. The distinction between A. quinquefolia var. quinquefolia and both A. quinquefolia var. minima and A. lancifolia can sometimes be problematic.
Habitat
Mesic and dry-mesic upland forests, seepage swamps, and well-drained floodplain forests; occurs in a variety of low- to high-elevation, rich and acidic montane forests; east of the mountains, more restricted to mesic or wet, base-rich soils. Common in the mountains; infrequent in the Piedmont and Coastal Plain.
Native Status
Native

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