Wildflowers Identified: Wood Anemone/Windflower

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Wood Anemone/Windflower has these characteristics:

• 4 petals
  
• 5 petals
  
• 6 petals
  
• in a head (7 or more petals): cluster of stalkless (or nearly stalkless) flowers
  
• single flower on stem
  
• 5/8 to 1 inch flower width
  
• 1 to 2 inches flower width
  
• whitish flower color
  
• pink to red flower color
  
• blue to purple flower color
  
• blooms in April or earlier
  
• blooms in May
  
• blooms in June
  
• plant height one foot or less
  
• leaf petiole present (has a leafstalk)
  
• arrangement of leaves on stem is whorled (three or more from a point)
  
• leaf edge has at least 4 teeth per inch
  
• irregular leaf edge
  
• deeply cut leaf edge
  
• branched leaf veins
  
• compound leaves are trifoliate - three leaflets radiating from a point
  
• compound leaves are palmate - leaflets or lobes fan from one point
  

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