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One-flowered anemone (Anemonastrum sibiricum)
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One-flowered anemone

Anemonastrum sibiricum

Native to Alaska

One-flowered anemone is a flowering plant. In Alaska it's most often seen in bloom in May–August.

–states
613AK sightings*
613U.S. sightings*

*iNaturalist research-grade observations, as of October 17, 2026.

On our lists for: Alaska

Quick look

  • It belongs to the Ranunculaceae family. iNaturalist
  • NatureServe lists it as native to Alaska. NatureServe
  • In Alaska, most iNaturalist sightings of it in flower come in May–August. iNaturalist
  • iNaturalist has 613 research-grade sightings of it in Alaska, ranking #70 among the 108 flowers on our Alaska list. iNaturalist

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When does it bloom?

In Alaska, most flowering sightings come in May–August.

Flowering records by month in Alaska (iNaturalist research-grade observations marked “Flowering”) (30 records)

Conservation status

Federal (U.S. ESA)
Not listed No U.S. Endangered Species Act listing in the USFWS ECOS database. USFWS ECOS
NatureServe global
G5 Secure worldwide. NatureServe
Alaska
No list Alaska has no state law listing endangered or threatened plants, so we show NatureServe's Alaska ranks instead. NatureServe: SNR, not yet ranked in Alaska.
Rare elsewhere
No other U.S. state ranks it S1, S2, SH or SX.

Checked October 17, 2026. Rankings and lists can change, so follow the links for the latest.

Can you eat it?

For peopleNot well documented

None of the sources we checked (NC State Extension (no page for this plant)) say whether it's edible or poisonous for people.

For petsNot well documented

It isn't on the ASPCA plant list.

🌿 Never eat a wild plant unless you're certain of its ID; this isn't medical advice. Worried about a person? Call Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222. Worried about a pet? Call your vet.

Where does it grow?

USDA PLANTS has no state-by-state distribution for this name, so we can't map it yet.

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