Thalictrum pubescens

Thalictrum pubescens
	In Ottawa, Ontario
Conservation status
	; Secure (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Ranunculales
Family:	Ranunculaceae
Genus:	Thalictrum
Species:	T. pubescens
Binomial name
	Thalictrum pubescens; Pursh
Synonyms
	List Anemone walteri Pursh ; Leucocoma vegeta (Greene) Lunell ; Thalictrum bissellii Greene ; Thalictrum canadense var. hebecarpum (Fernald) House ; Thalictrum carolinianum Walter ; Thalictrum cornuti var. dubitatum Alph.Wood ; Thalictrum cornuti var. stipitum Farw. ; Thalictrum corynellum DC. ; Thalictrum divaricatum Lecoy. ; Thalictrum divergens Link ; Thalictrum glaucodeum Greene ; Thalictrum glaucum Schrad. ; Thalictrum hepaticum Greene ; Thalictrum leucocrinum Greene ; Thalictrum leucostemon K.Koch & C.D.Bouché ; Thalictrum leucostylum Link ex Lecoy. ; Thalictrum mortonii Greene ; Thalictrum perelegans Greene ; Thalictrum polygamum Muhl. ex Spreng. ; Thalictrum polygamum Muhl. ex Pursh ; Thalictrum polygamum Muhl. ex DC. ; Thalictrum pubescens var. hebecarpum (Fernald) B.Boivin ; Thalictrum pubescens var. hepaticum (Greene) Keener ; Thalictrum revolutum Fisch. ex Lecoy. ; Thalictrum setulosum Greene ; Thalictrum terrae-novae Greene ; Thalictrum tortuosum Greene ; Thalictrum vegetum Greene ; Thalictrum viride Greene ; Thalictrum walteri (Pursh) Spreng. ex Steud. ; Thalictrum zibellinum Greene ; ;

Thalictrum pubescens, the king of the meadow^[3] or tall meadow-rue, is a plant in the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae.

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.^[1]^[2]^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b NatureServe (3 January 2025). "Thalictrum pubescens". NatureServe Network Biodiversity Location Data accessed through NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia: NatureServe. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
^ ^a ^b "Thalictrum pubescens Pursh". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
^ ^a ^b NRCS. "Thalictrum pubescens". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 9 December 2015.

[ns-1] NatureServe (3 January 2025). "Thalictrum pubescens". NatureServe Network Biodiversity Location Data accessed through NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia: NatureServe. Retrieved 3 February 2025.

[powo-2] "Thalictrum pubescens Pursh". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 July 2021.

[usda-3] NRCS. "Thalictrum pubescens". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 9 December 2015.

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