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Long-fruited Anemone - Anemone cylindrica
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Native Species Global Rank :
G5
State Rank :
S4?
(see State Rank Reason below)
C-value :
4
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Species is widespread in Montana.
General Description
Stems hirsute, 20–50 cm from a branched caudex. Leaves glaucous, hairy below; blades 2–6 cm long, 3 to 5 times divided to the base into deeply lobed and toothed, oblong segments; ultimate segments 3–10 mm wide. Inflorescence of 1 to 4 flowers subtended by 3 or more petiolate bracts similar to the basal leaves. Flowers with 5 white (pink tinged) sepals, 8–12 mm long. Achenes wooly, 2–3 mm long, in a cylindrical head 2–3 cm long; beaks bent out, ca. 1 mm long (
Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX ).
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.
Species Range
Montana Range
Range Descriptions
Native
Range Comments
BC to QC south to AZ, KS, IA, PA and NY (Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX ).
Observations in Montana Natural Heritage Program Database
Number of Observations: 67
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