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Thalictrum pubescens Pursh

tall meadow rue

Other common names
muskrat weed
musquash weed
see morequicksilver weed
rattlesnake bite
shining grass
Synonyms
Thalictrum polygamum
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Botanical details
Family
Ranunculaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Thalictrum

Genus description

Thalictrum can be rhizomatous or tuberous perennials with ternately or pinnately divided, often attractive foliage, and panicles or racemes of small flowers with showy stamens and sometimes large colourful petal-like sepals

Name status

Correct

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