PLANTS Profile for Thalictrum pubescens (king of the meadow)

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PLANTS Profile

Thalictrum pubescens Pursh
king of the meadow

Symbol:

THPU2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Ranunculaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N
SPM		N

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Thalictrum polygamum

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Thalictrum pubescens Pursh

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Synonyms:
Thalictrum pubescens Pursh

	THPE5	Thalictrum perelegans Greene
	THPO8	Thalictrum polygamum Muhl. ex Spreng.
	THPOH	Thalictrum polygamum Muhl. ex Spreng. var. hebecarpum Fernald
	THPOI	Thalictrum polygamum Muhl. ex Spreng. var. intermedium B. Boivin
	THPUH	Thalictrum pubescens Pursh var. hebecarpum (Fernald) B. Boivin
	THPUH2	Thalictrum pubescens Pursh var. hepaticum (Greene) Keener

Distribution:
Thalictrum pubescens Pursh


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USA (AL, CT, DC, DE, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA, VT, WV), CAN (LB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC), FRA (SPM)

Related Taxa:
Thalictrum pubescens Pursh

View 25 genera in Ranunculaceae, 23 species in Thalictrum

Classification:
Thalictrum pubescens Pursh

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Order	Ranunculales
Family	Ranunculaceae – Buttercup family
Genus	Thalictrum L. – meadow-rue
Species	Thalictrum pubescens Pursh – king of the meadow

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Thalictrum pubescens Pursh

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Indiana:
tall meadowrue		Threatened

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Thalictrum pubescens Pursh

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

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Reg. 3

Reg. 4

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Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FAC,FACW+

FACW+

FAC

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Thalictrum pubescens Pursh

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 18678.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Time Generated: 05/20/2013 11:42 AM CDT