Anemone lyallii
Ranunculaceae
Western Wood Anemone
Stem erect, with 3 leaves whorled at midstem. Leaf with long petiole, divided into 3 leaflets with rounded coarse teeth. Flowers small, petal-like sepals less than 1/2 in. long, pale blue, white, or pink, with fewer than 35 stamens. Grows in wet openings, moist forests, from coast to subalpine. Can be confused with A. oregana, which has more than 35 stamens.
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Flowering Time: Late Spring, Early Summer
- Flower Form: Petals 5, Completely Free, Regular Shape, Ovary Su
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Height: 4–6 inches
- Habitat: Coastal, Subalpine, West-side Forest
- Found In: Crater Lake NP, Mt. Rainier NP, N Cascades NP, West Gorge
- Native: Yes
- Also Known As: Lyall's Anemone
- Latin Synonyms: Anemone quinquefolia var. lyallii
