Thalictrum pubescens

Thalictrum pubescens, the king of the meadow[1] or tall meadow-rue, is a plant in the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae.

Thalictrum pubescens
Flower of tall meadowrue (Thalictrum pubescens) photographed in Ottawa, Ontario in 2019
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Thalictrum
Species:
T. pubescens
Binomial name
Thalictrum pubescens
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Synonyms

Thalictrum polygamum

Description

Thalictrum pubescens is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on hollow, green stems. The flowers are white, borne in spring and summer.

Distribution

The range of this plant includes most of eastern Canada and United States excluding Florida.[2]

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References

  1. "Thalictrum pubescens". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
  2. "Comprehensive Report Species - Thalictrum pubescens". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 2019-12-08.


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