FOIBIS

Species Details -
Anemone cylindrica A. Gray  

Accepted name: Anemone cylindrica A. Gray  
Synonym(s):
English names: Long-headed Anemone
Thimbleweed
French names: Anémone cylindrique
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Ranunculales
Family:   Ranunculaceae
OPL Code: HANECY
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Infusion of root taken for headache and dizzy spells. Poultice of leaves applied to bad burns. Used as a medicine for "crazy people." Decoction of stem and fruit used as a wash for sore eyes(*14). Infusion of root used for lung congestion and tuberculosis(*35)(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
64012
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S4
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
 


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