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Anemonastrum canadense

Canada Anemone, Canada Windflower
Other regional names: Canadian Anemone +3 more
  • Canadian Anemone
  • Meadow Anemone
  • Round Leaved Anemone
  • Round Leaved Thimbleweed
Also known as: Aiolon canadense (L.) Nieuwl. & Lunell +9 more
  • Aiolon canadense (L.) Nieuwl. & Lunell
  • Aiolon canadense f. flavum Lunell
  • Anemone canadensis f. canadensis
  • Anemone canadensis f. dicksonii B.Boivin
  • Anemone canadensis L.
  • Anemone dichotoma var. canadensis (L.) Mac Mill.
  • Anemone dichotoma var. canadensis (L.) MacMill.
  • Anemonidium canadense (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
  • Nemorosa canadensis (L.) Nieuwl.
  • Nemorsoa canadensis (L.) Nieuwl.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Ranunculaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Anemonastrum canadense (commonly known as Canada anemone or Canada windflower) is a herbaceous perennial within the Ranunculaceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, British Columbia, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Denmark, Finland, Sweden

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