[Anemones and Windflowers: The Genus Anemone West of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Cliff Anemone, Hirsute Anemone, Pacific Anemone, Pacific Windflower

Anemone multifida var. multifida

Synonyms: Anemone globosa, Anemone hudsoniana, Anemone multifida var. globosa, Anemone multifida var. hudsoniana, Anemone multifida var. nowasadii, Anemone multifida var. richardsoniana, Anemone multifida var. sansonii

Cliff Anemone, Hirsute Anemone, Pacific Anemone, Pacific Windflower: Anemone multifida var. multifida (Synonyms: Anemone globosa, Anemone hudsoniana, Anemone multifida var. globosa, Anemone multifida var. hudsoniana, Anemone multifida var. nowasadii, Anemone multifida var. richardsoniana, Anemone multifida var. sansonii)

Pacific anemone as seen near the summit of Saddle Mountain in the Coast Range of northwestern Oregon........June 14, 2009. Anemone multifida var. saxicola is also found at this location, but that species generally has grayer foliage, is lower (up to 20 cm high) and usually has only one floral scape rather than the several seen here.

Leaf of Cliff Anemone, Hirsute Anemone, Pacific Anemone, Pacific Windflower: Anemone multifida var. multifida (Synonyms: Anemone globosa, Anemone hudsoniana, Anemone multifida var. globosa, Anemone multifida var. hudsoniana, Anemone multifida var. nowasadii, Anemone multifida var. richardsoniana, Anemone multifida var. sansonii) - Cliff Anemone, Hirsute Anemone, Pacific Anemone, Pacific Windflower: Anemone multifida var. multifida (Synonyms: Anemone globosa, Anemone hudsoniana, Anemone multifida var. globosa, Anemone multifida var. hudsoniana, Anemone multifida var. nowasadii, Anemone multifida var. richardsoniana, Anemone multifida var. sansonii)

Leaf (left) of Pacific anemone as seen near the summit of Saddle Mountain in the Coast Range of northwestern Oregon........June 14, 2009. Basal leaves (right) of Pacific anemone as seen near the summit of Saddle Mountain in the Coast Range of northwestern Oregon........May 2, 2016.

Paul Slichter