Flowering plantsIn Greene County, Ohio

Tall thimbleweed

Anemone virginiana L.

Tall thimbleweed in all of Ohio
tall thimbleweed (Anemone virginiana)
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Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Genus
Anemone
Near Greene County

Range

Where it is recorded

Season shown in 0 of Ohio's 88 counties. Explore Ohio

  • No result yet (35)
  • Recorded, too few records for a result (48)
  • Recorded, season not shown (5)
  • Season shown (0)
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files, 1:500,000. Show as a table
Counties as a table
tall thimbleweed by Ohio county: records and mapped range
CountyRecords
Adams County29 · Recorded, season not shown
Allen CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Ashland CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Ashtabula CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Athens CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Auglaize CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Belmont CountyNo qualifying records yet
Brown CountyNo qualifying records yet
Butler CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Carroll CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Champaign CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Clark CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Clermont CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Clinton CountyNo qualifying records yet
Columbiana CountyNo qualifying records yet
Coshocton CountyNo qualifying records yet
Crawford CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Cuyahoga CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Darke CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Defiance CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Delaware CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Erie CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Fairfield CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Fayette CountyNo qualifying records yet
Franklin County23 · Recorded, season not shown
Fulton CountyNo qualifying records yet
Gallia CountyNo qualifying records yet
Geauga CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Greene County31 · Recorded, season not shown
Guernsey CountyNo qualifying records yet
Hamilton County27 · Recorded, season not shown
Hancock CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Hardin CountyNo qualifying records yet
Harrison CountyNo qualifying records yet
Henry CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Highland CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Hocking CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Holmes CountyNo qualifying records yet
Huron CountyNo qualifying records yet
Jackson CountyNo qualifying records yet
Jefferson CountyNo qualifying records yet
Knox CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Lake CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Lawrence CountyNo qualifying records yet
Licking CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Logan CountyNo qualifying records yet
Lorain CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Lucas CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Madison CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Mahoning CountyNo qualifying records yet
Marion CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Medina CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Meigs CountyNo qualifying records yet
Mercer CountyNo qualifying records yet
Miami CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Monroe CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Montgomery CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Morgan CountyNo qualifying records yet
Morrow CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Muskingum CountyNo qualifying records yet
Noble CountyNo qualifying records yet
Ottawa CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Paulding CountyNo qualifying records yet
Perry CountyNo qualifying records yet
Pickaway CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Pike CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Portage CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Preble CountyNo qualifying records yet
Putnam CountyNo qualifying records yet
Richland CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Ross CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Sandusky CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Scioto CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Seneca CountyNo qualifying records yet
Shelby CountyNo qualifying records yet
Stark CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Summit County29 · Recorded, season not shown
Trumbull CountyNo qualifying records yet
Tuscarawas CountyNo qualifying records yet
Union CountyNo qualifying records yet
Van Wert CountyNo qualifying records yet
Vinton CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Warren CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Washington CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Wayne CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Williams CountyNo qualifying records yet
Wood CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Wyandot CountyNo qualifying records yet

No mapped range from the range source used, the USGS Gap Analysis Project, which maps land vertebrates only.

Season

When it is recorded

In Greene County

Not enough evidence

The weeks are still too uncertain to show a season. Based on 31 records in 6 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, above the minimum of 20 records from 5 different years.
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Recording in Greene County · records of all species each week, 31,407 in all

Records per week from 31 records in 6 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025. Shows when people recorded it, not a season or how common it is.

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Records of tall thimbleweed in Greene County each week, and records of all species
WeekRecords of tall thimbleweedYears recordedRecords of all species
Jan 4–100097
Jan 11–170049
Jan 18–240037
Jan 25–310055
Feb 1–70082
Feb 8–140090
Feb 15–2100186
Feb 22–2800151
Mar 1–700124
Mar 8–1400238
Mar 15–2100299
Mar 22–2800338
Mar 29 – Apr 400561
Apr 5–1111537
Apr 12–1800738
Apr 19–2500793
Apr 26 – May 2001,090
May 3–900778
May 10–1600721
May 17–2300889
May 24–3000932
May 31 – Jun 600889
Jun 7–13111,186
Jun 14–20111,205
Jun 21–27521,059
Jun 28 – Jul 4001,150
Jul 5–11541,279
Jul 12–18621,164
Jul 19–25221,228
Jul 26 – Aug 1331,533
Aug 2–8001,324
Aug 9–15001,105
Aug 16–2232957
Aug 23–2900942
Aug 30 – Sep 500932
Sep 6–1211992
Sep 13–19001,194
Sep 20–2611870
Sep 27 – Oct 300677
Oct 4–1021614
Oct 11–1700533
Oct 18–2400305
Oct 25–3100307
Nov 1–700214
Nov 8–1400227
Nov 15–2100155
Nov 22–2800110
Nov 29 – Dec 50086
Dec 6–120036
Dec 13–190046
Dec 20–2600117
Dec 27 – Jan 200186

Reported in flower

Only 2 records here show flowers, too few to show a flowering season. One needs at least 20 records from 5 different years.

Reported in fruit

No records here show fruit yet, so there is no fruiting season to show. One needs at least 20 records from 5 different years.

In Ohio

Early June to late October, middle week Jul 12–18

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Recording in Ohio · records of all species each week, 1,691,199 in all

Records per week from 547 records in 10 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025. Shows when people recorded it, not how common it is. The grey bars show how many records of all species were made here each week, so you can see when recording itself was high or low; the season is not adjusted by them.

Recorded on 364 dates. Latest record: December 2025.

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Records of tall thimbleweed in Ohio each week, and records of all species
WeekRecords of tall thimbleweedYears recordedRecords of all species
Jan 4–10216,211
Jan 11–17005,146
Jan 18–24114,645
Jan 25–31004,698
Feb 1–7316,023
Feb 8–14225,888
Feb 15–21005,436
Feb 22–28116,846
Mar 1–7228,321
Mar 8–140010,384
Mar 15–210012,620
Mar 22–281113,949
Mar 29 – Apr 41119,661
Apr 5–111126,860
Apr 12–181139,925
Apr 19–250041,623
Apr 26 – May 21156,391
May 3–92252,952
May 10–160053,785
May 17–230057,698
May 24–302254,651
May 31 – Jun 610453,099
Jun 7–1315553,700
Jun 14–2043956,625
Jun 21–2754755,361
Jun 28 – Jul 4581058,477
Jul 5–1177961,336
Jul 12–1848764,722
Jul 19–2539969,753
Jul 26 – Aug 122759,416
Aug 2–823759,712
Aug 9–1516655,994
Aug 16–2214754,328
Aug 23–296451,772
Aug 30 – Sep 58557,167
Sep 6–1218759,075
Sep 13–195254,543
Sep 20–2610545,860
Sep 27 – Oct 315543,180
Oct 4–1011637,841
Oct 11–177530,824
Oct 18–245321,156
Oct 25–317419,021
Nov 1–72214,172
Nov 8–145312,621
Nov 15–21117,965
Nov 22–28218,136
Nov 29 – Dec 5226,083
Dec 6–12116,004
Dec 13–19225,423
Dec 20–26005,661
Dec 27 – Jan 2118,459

Reported in flower

No flowering season shown here. The weeks are still too uncertain to show a season.

Reported in fruit

Only 17 records here show fruit, too few to show a fruiting season. One needs at least 20 records from 5 different years.

What these results show

These results show when people recorded a species, not when or where it occurs. Missing weeks and low counts do not mean absence or scarcity, and counts are not abundance. Contributed records reflect where, when and what people chose to observe.

Identification

How to identify it

Telling it apart

From what Ohio’s records show. Only what the records support is shown.

Often confused with

  • Canada anemone Anemonastrum canadense192 identifications worldwide named one where the other was meant
  • white avens Geum canadense37 identifications worldwide named one where the other was meant
  • American wood anemone Anemone quinquefolia21 identifications worldwide named one where the other was meant
  • wild geranium Geranium maculatum18 identifications worldwide named one where the other was meant

From iNaturalist’s similar-species counts, refreshed monthly: confusions in Ohio first, then worldwide. Only species with an Ohio result are listed.

Land cover where it is recorded

Land coverIts recordsAll Ohio records
Forest56%31%
Developed27%49%
Wetland9%5%
Farmland5%11%
Barren1%0.6%
Grassland and shrub0.7%0.9%
Open water0.7%3%

From 298 records placed within 100 m, beside all Ohio records placed the same way. People record where they go, so this shows where records come from, not where the species lives. Land cover: USGS Annual NLCD, 2025 (opens in a new tab)

Sources

Where these results come from

  • Records from iNaturalist research-grade observations and expert-identified GBIF datasets, CC0, CC BY and CC BY-NC. Sources
  • Seasons use the published method and its evidence thresholds. Methods
  • See it on iNaturalist (opens in a new tab)OpenPhenology is independent and not affiliated with iNaturalist.

Records behind the Ohio result

547 records from 2 datasets.

To cite: the GBIF download doi:10.15468/dl.y2jkt8 (opens in a new tab).

A spreadsheet (CSV) with a link to each record, on iNaturalist or GBIF. Records whose location was hidden by the observer or the source are counted but not linked.