View source for Anemone caroliniana

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|accepted_name=Anemone caroliniana
|accepted_authority=Walter
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Fl. Carol.,
|place=157. 1788
|year=1788
}}
|common_names=Carolina anemone
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}
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|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Ranunculaceae;Anemone;Anemone caroliniana
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Ranunculaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Anemone]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Anemone caroliniana]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 3
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Aerial </b>shoots 5-35(-60) cm, from tubers with rhizomes near apex, tubers ascending or vertical, rhizomes horizontal or ascending. <b>Basal</b> leaves 1-3(-5), 1-2-ternate; petiole 3-9(-10) cm; terminal leaflet petiolulate, rarely sessile, obtriangular, 2-3-cleft, 1-3 × 0.8-2(-2.5) cm, base narrowly attenuate to strongly and narrowly cuneate, margins serrate, rarely dissected on distal 2/3, apex obtuse to broadly acute, surfaces glabrous; lateral leaflets ±pinnately 1-2(-3)×-lobed or -parted; ultimate lobes 2-10 mm wide. <b>Inflorescences</b> 1-flowered; peduncle proximally glabrous, distally villous; involucral bracts 3, borne below middle of scape at anthesis, 1-tiered, simple, ±similar to basal leaves, obtriangular, 3-cleft, 1-2.5 cm, bases somewhat clasping, connate, margins incised on distal 1/2, apex acuminate, surfaces sparsely pilose; segments 3, broadly linear; lateral segments 1-2×-lobed or -parted; ultimate lobes 1-2.5 mm wide. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals 10-20(-30), white to rose or blue to purple, linear to oblong, (6-)10-20(-22) × 2-5(-7) mm, abaxially sparsely hairy, adaxially glabrous or nearly so; stamens 50-60. <b>Heads</b> of achenes fusiform; pedicel (5-)10-20 cm. <b>Achenes</b>: body ovoid, 1.5-2.5(-3) × ca. 2 mm, not winged, densely woolly; beak straight, 1.3-2 mm, projecting beyond achene indument, proximally tomentose, not plumose. <b>2n</b>=16.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering winter–spring (Feb–Apr).
|habitat=Dry prairies, barrens, pastures, meadows, rocky, open woods
|elevation=60-700m
|distribution=Ala.;Ark.;Ga.;Ill.;Iowa;Kans.;La.;Minn.;Miss.;Mo.;Nebr.;Okla.;S.C.;S.Dak.;Tenn.;Tex.;Wis.
|discussion=<p><i>Anemone caroliniana</i> was recorded from Indiana (Vigo County); it has since been extirpated.</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Anemone caroliniana
|authority=Walter
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Ranunculaceae
|phenology=Flowering winter–spring (Feb–Apr).
|habitat=Dry prairies, barrens, pastures, meadows, rocky, open woods
|elevation=60-700m
|distribution=Ala.;Ark.;Ga.;Ill.;Iowa;Kans.;La.;Minn.;Miss.;Mo.;Nebr.;Okla.;S.C.;S.Dak.;Tenn.;Tex.;Wis.
|reference=None
|publication title=Fl. Carol.,
|publication year=1788
|special status=Endemic
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f50eec43f223ca0e34566be0b046453a0960e173/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V3/V3_442.xml
|genus=Anemone
|species=Anemone caroliniana
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