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Thalictrum occidentale var. occidentale
Thalictrum occidentale A. Gray var. occidentale
Western Meadow Rue, Western Meadow-rue, Western Meadowrue
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family)
Synonym(s): Thalictrum breitungii, Thalictrum occidentale var. megacarpum, Thalictrum occidentale var. palousense
USDA Symbol: THOCO2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 4 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , Green , PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AK , CA , CO , ID , MT , NV , OR , WA , WYCanada: AB , BC , SK , YT
Native Habitat: Open woods, meadows, copses.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Thalictrum occidentale var. occidentale in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Thalictrum occidentale var. occidentale in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Thalictrum occidentale var. occidentale
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR