Anemone canadensis L. CANADA ANEMONE, MEADOW ANEMONE, WIND FLOWER. (As A.
pennsylvanica) "Goat Island," Day (1888). (As Anemone dichotoma)
Ontario, Queen Victoria Park, Panton (1890). Ontario, Niagara Park System (as A.
dichotoma), Cameron (1895). "... abundant in all the wooded areas
of the System," Hamilton (1943).
New York:
base of Goat Island, Eckel, July 28, 1988 (BUF). New York: Buckhorn Island,
north end of Grand Island. Side of shaded path, Oak-Hickory NW woods, + Menispermum
canadense, Anemone canadensis, Amphicarpaea bracteata, Eckel, June 14, 1998
(BUF); Cayuga Island in the Niagara River, Jayne Park (north island shore
on the Little Niagara River. Marsh. With Sparganium eurycarpum, Asclep.
incarnata. P. M. Eckel s.n. July 12, 2001 (BUF).
Ontario: Navy Island, river margin, beach area,
abundant, Eckel, July 15, 1998 (BUF); beach, west island margin. Eckel, July
15, 1998 (BUF).
Erie Co.: City
of Buffalo. Alluvial soil, along Niagara River near Buffalo. Frank W. Johnson
May 22, 1921 (BUF).
Anemone cylindrica Gray. LONG-FRUITED ANEMONE, CANDLE, WIND FLOWER.
Goat Island, July 3 & 4, 1862 (Clinton Journal). "Goat Island and
elsewhere," Day (1888). Ontario, Queen Victoria Park, "seen on Cedar
Island," Panton (1890). Ontario, Niagara Park System, Cameron (1895).
"... not very common, but is occasionally found in the Glen,"
Hamilton (1943).
Ontario: Cedar Island,
Cameron, 1890 (NFO).
Anemone quinquefolia L. WOOD ANEMONE, WIND FLOWER. (As A. nemorosa,
also its var. quinquefolia), "Goat Island," Day (1888).
Ontario, Queen Victoria Park (as A. nemorosa), Panton (1890).
Ontario, Niagara Park System (as A. nemorosa), Cameron (1895).
Ontario: (as var. interior) 1 mile S of Queenston Power House, J. H.
Soper & J. K. Shields (4379) May 19, 1950 (82.781), Heimburger (1955).
"... common at Paradise Grove," Hamilton (1943). New York: Cayuga
Island, Eckel (1991).s
New York: "City of
Niagara Falls. Whirlpool. Buffalo Hist.
Society" May 1, 1886 (BUF).
Ontario: Dufferin Islands, Cameron (NFO) [ca. 1890]; Niagara Glen, Amos, June, 1977 (NFO).
Anemone virginiana L. THIMBLE-WEED, TALL ANEMONE.
Var. virginiana. GoatIsland, "On the side hill," that is, wooded slope
of Terrapin Point, June 26, 1862 (Clinton Journal). Goat Island, Sept. 19, 1877
(J. D. Hooker's American Journal). "Goat Island and near DeVeaux College,"
Day (1888). (As A. virginiana var. alba Wood.) "Goat
Island," Day (1888). Ontario: Niagara Glen, J. G. Wright, July 4, 1924,
17.4.29.; Niagara Falls, W. J. Potter, 1908 (17430). (As A. riparia)
Ontario: Queenston Quarry, Wm. Scott, July 14, 1903 (17424), Heimburger (1955).
"Goat Island and above the Whirlpool .... Ontario: gorge of the River at
Niagara Glen," Zenkert (1934). "... grows in the Niagara Glen,"
Hamilton (1943). ).
"[Niagara] Glen," sight record, Yaki (1970).
Ontario: "rich soil on
limestone flats along river, Niagara Glen," Zenkert, July 30, 1931 (BUF);
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Skerrett, June 26, 1963 (NFO): Queenston, Zenkert Sept.
24, 1932 (BUF); bedrock projection into the river at entrance to Whirlpool
Basin, south side, Eckel, Aug. 10, 1987 (BUF).
New York: old train bed
below the Lower Arch Bridge, Eckel & Zander 270385 (BUF); train bed near
Devil's Hole, Eckel 8705219 (BUF); Third of the Three Sisters Islands, west,
Eckel & Eckel, Oct. 9, 1987
Var. alba Wood. "Goat Island," Day (1888).
"The var. alba Wood was reported by Day (Day, Cat. Niag. Fl.) from
Goat Island, Niagara River, and has been collected in recent years ... at
Niagara Glen, Ontario," Zenkert
(1934). (As A. riparia) Ont.: Queenston Quarry, Wm. Scott, July 14, 1903
(17424), Heimburger (1955).
Ontario: "rich soil on limestone flats along river, Niagara Glen," Zenkert, July 30, 1931 (BUF); Niagara-on-the-Lake, Skerrett, June 26, 1963 (NFO).