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Common Name: Windflower, Rue-anemone
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Thalictrum thalictroides FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Thalictrum thalictroides FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Thalictrum thalictroides 076-11-001 FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
Habitat: Moist forests
Common (rare in Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Common Name: Mountain Meadowrue, Lady-rue
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Thalictrum clavatum FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Thalictrum clavatum FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Thalictrum clavatum 076-11-002 FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
Habitat: Seepages, moist forests, spray cliffs at waterfalls, brookbanks
Common in Mountains (rare in Piedmont)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Common Name: Appalachian Meadowrue, Maid-of-the-mist
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Thalictrum coriaceum FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Thalictrum coriaceum FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Thalictrum coriaceum 076-11-003 FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
Habitat: Rich forests
Uncommon in NC Mountains (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Common Name: Early Meadowrue
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Thalictrum dioicum FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Thalictrum dioicum FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Thalictrum dioicum 076-11-004 FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
Habitat: Seepages, moist forests
Common in Mountains (uncommon in NC Piedmont, rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Common Name: Trailing Meadowrue
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Thalictrum debile FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Thalictrum debile FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
Habitat: Moist to wet forests over limestone
Rare
Native to Georgia
Common Name: Skunk Meadowrue, Waxy Meadowrue
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Thalictrum amphibolum FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Thalictrum revolutum FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Thalictrum revolutum 076-11-005 FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
Habitat: Mesic to dry forests, woodlands, barrens, and prairies, over hornblende, greenstone, dolostone, and serpentinized olivine
Common (uncommon in GA Piedmont, rare in Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Common Name: Purple Meadowrue
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Thalictrum dasycarpum FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Thalictrum dasycarpum FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
Habitat: Forest, woodlands, and prairies
Rare
Native to Georgia
Common Name: Small-leaved Meadowrue, Small-flowered Meadowrue
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Thalictrum macrostylum FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Thalictrum macrostylum FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
INCLUDING Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Thalictrum macrostylum 076-11-007 & 008 FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
Habitat: Moist places, perhaps associated with circumneutral soils, moist to dry ultramafic outcrop barrens (over serpentinized olivine), tidal freshwater marshes, rarely pineland seepages with calcareous substrate
Rare
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Common Name: Common Tall Meadowrue, King-of-the-meadow, Late Meadowrue
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Thalictrum pubescens FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database: Thalictrum pubescens FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN & NOMEN NUDUM Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Thalictrum polygamum 076-11-009 FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
Habitat: Bogs, marshes, wet forests
Common in NC Mountains (uncommon elsewhere in NC); uncommon in Mountains of GA & SC (rare elsewhere in GA & SC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Common Name: Appalachian Tall Meadowrue
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Thalictrum hepaticum FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database: Thalictrum pubescens FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN & NOMEN NUDUM Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Thalictrum polygamum 076-11-009? FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
Habitat: Seepage areas
Rare
Native to North Carolina & Georgia
Common Name: Columbine Meadowrue
PLANTS National Database: Thalictrum aquilegifolium FAMILY: Ranunculaceae
Non-native
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