Anemone cylindrica

Gray

Long-fruit Anemone

G5Secure Found in 4 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.153818
Element CodePDRAN04040
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRanunculales
FamilyRanunculaceae
GenusAnemone
Other Common Names
Anémone cylindrique (FR) candle anemone (EN) Candle Anemone (EN) Thimbleweed (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-13
Change Date1984-02-09
Range Extent Comments
Western Maine to Alberta, south to NJ, PA, OH, IN, IL, MO, northeast KN, NM, and AZ. AZ, CO, CT, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, RI, SD, UT, VT, WI, WY. Canada- AB, BC, MB, ON, QU, AND SK.
Ecology & Habitat

Diagnostic Characteristics

Mature styles less than 1 mm long. Sepals less than 2 mm long. Styles at maturity densely long pubescent. Involucral leaves 3 or more, usually twice as many as the peduncles. Fruiting head cylindric 20-35 mm long, 8 mm thick.

Habitat

Dry open woods, slopes, prairies, along RR grades.

Reproduction

Flowers June-August
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
ManitobaS5Yes
SaskatchewanS4Yes
QuebecS3Yes
OntarioS4Yes
AlbertaS5Yes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
North DakotaSNRYes
IdahoS1Yes
OhioS3Yes
KansasS3Yes
IndianaS4Yes
ConnecticutSNRYes
IowaS4Yes
New JerseyS1Yes
IllinoisS3Yes
VermontS1Yes
PennsylvaniaS1Yes
MissouriS2Yes
NebraskaSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
ColoradoS3Yes
ArizonaSNRYes
New YorkS5Yes
MassachusettsSNRYes
WyomingS2Yes
MontanaS4Yes
Rhode IslandS1Yes
New HampshireSHYes
WisconsinSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
DurationPERENNIAL, DECIDUOUS
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (4)
Colorado (1)
AreaForestAcres
Comanche Peak Adjacent AreaArapaho & Roosevelt NFs44,158
Montana (1)
AreaForestAcres
Big BaldyLewis and Clark National Forest43,135
North Dakota (2)
AreaForestAcres
Long X DivideDakota Prairie Grasslands10,099
WannaganDakota Prairie Grasslands6,026
References (8)
  1. Dodds, J.S. 2023. <i>Anemone cylindrica</i> Rare Plant Profile. New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, State Parks, Forests & Historic Sites, State Forest Fire Service & Forestry, Office of Natural Lands Management, New Jersey Natural Heritage Program, Trenton, NJ. 16 pp. [https://www.nj.gov/dep/parksandforests/natural/heritage/docs/anemone-cylindrica-long-head-anemone.pdf]
  2. Fernald, M.L. 1950 Gray's Manual of Botany, 8th ed. American Book Company, New York. 1632 pp.
  3. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 1997. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 3. Magnoliophyta: Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiii + 590 pp.
  4. Gleason, H.A. 1952. The new Britton and Brown illustrated flora of the northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. 3 volumes. Hafner Press, New York. 1732 pp.
  5. Henry, L.K. and W.E. Buker. 1958. The Ranunculaceae in western Pennsylvania. Castanea 23(2):33-45.
  6. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  7. Keener, C.S. 1986. Distribution of <i>Anemone cylindrica</i> in central Pennsylvania.
  8. McCance, R.M., Jr., and J.F. Burns, eds. 1984. Ohio endangered and threatened vascular plants: Abstracts of state-listed taxa. Division Natural Areas and Preserves, Ohio Dept. Natural Resources, Columbus. 635 pp.