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Ranunculaceae

31-Anemone virginiana habit

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This is a very different looking species of Anemone, A. virginiana, a similar species is called 'thimble weed' because the elongate column of carpels resembles a thimble. This species is common in prairies.

Photo by K. R. Robertson in Prospect Cemetery Prairie Nature Preserve, Paxton, Illinois.

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