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Anemone cylindrica

Gray

Long-fruit Anemone

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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)

United StatesN5

Province	Rank	Native
Illinois	S3	Yes
Arizona	SNR	Yes
Missouri	S2	Yes
Iowa	S4	Yes
Wyoming	S2	Yes
Idaho	S1	Yes
Pennsylvania	S1	Yes
Michigan	SNR	Yes
Rhode Island	S1	Yes
Minnesota	SNR	Yes
North Dakota	SNR	Yes
Indiana	S4	Yes
New Jersey	S1	Yes
South Dakota	SNR	Yes
Connecticut	SNR	Yes
Massachusetts	SNR	Yes
Kansas	S3	Yes
Ohio	S3	Yes
New Mexico	SNR	Yes
Colorado	S3	Yes
Vermont	S1	Yes
Maine	SNR	Yes
Nebraska	SNR	Yes
New Hampshire	SH	Yes
New York	S5	Yes
Wisconsin	SNR	Yes
Montana	S4	Yes

CanadaN5

Province	Rank	Native
Alberta	S5	Yes
Quebec	S3	Yes
Saskatchewan	S4	Yes
Ontario	S4	Yes
British Columbia	S4	Yes
Manitoba	S5	Yes

Plant Characteristics

DurationPERENNIAL, DECIDUOUS

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (4)

Colorado (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Comanche Peak Adjacent Area	Arapaho & Roosevelt NFs	44,158

Montana (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Big Baldy	Lewis and Clark National Forest	43,135

North Dakota (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Long X Divide	Dakota Prairie Grasslands	10,099
Wannagan	Dakota Prairie Grasslands	6,026

References (8)

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]
Fernald, M.L. 1950 Gray's Manual of Botany, 8th ed. American Book Company, New York. 1632 pp.
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.
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.
Henry, L.K. and W.E. Buker. 1958. The Ranunculaceae in western Pennsylvania. Castanea 23(2):33-45.
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.
Keener, C.S. 1986. Distribution of <i>Anemone cylindrica</i> in central Pennsylvania.
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.