Above: Early opening Canada Anemone blooms in Thoreau Rain Garden in Madison, Wisconsin (5/26/20).
Canada Anemone - Anemone canadensis
Native to moist meadows, thickets, streambanks, and lakeshores in North America, the Canada anemone has shoots with deeply divided and toothed basal leaves.
The flowers have 5 white, petal-like sepals and 80-100 yellow stamens.
Other names include: Meadow anemone, round-headed anemone.
Above: Early opening Canada Anemone blooms in Thoreau Rain Garden in Madison, Wisconsin (5/26/20).
For more information on Canada Anemone, visit Wikipedia.
Or, for information on Canada Anemone visit the Wisconsin State Herbarium.
Canada Anemone
Anemone canadensis
Above: Canada Anemone in Thoreau Rain Garden in Madison, Wisconsin on May 26, 2022.
Above: Canada Anemone in Thoreau Rain Garden in Madison, Wisconsin on May 26, 2020.
Above: Canada Anemone in Thoreau Rain Garden in Madison, Wisconsin on May 29, 2020.
Above: Canada Anemone in Thoreau Rain Garden in Madison, Wisconsin on May 30, 2020.
Above: Canada Anemone in Thoreau Rain Garden in Madison, Wisconsin on June 5, 2020.
Above: Canada Anemone in UW Madison Arboretum in Madison, Wisconsin on June 12, 2020.
Above: Specimen photo of Anemone canadensis that was collected two miles east of Tenneyson, Wisconsin (June 25, 1980)
Above: 1907 Canada Anemone illustration by Mary Vaux Walcott. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist.