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tall thimbleweed (Anemone virginiana)

Anemone virginiana is an upright growing herbaceous plant species in the genus Anemone and family Ranunculaceae. It is a perennial that grows 30โ€“80 centimetres (12โ€“31ย in) tall, flowering from May until July, the flowers are white or greenish-white. After flowering the fruits are produced in a dense rounded thimble shaped spikes 15โ€“35 millimetres (0.59โ€“1.38ย in) long and 12 millimetres (0.47ย in) wide. When the fruits, called achenes, are ripe they have gray-white colored, dense

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/51914588