Thalictrum fendleri Engelmann ex A.Gray

Fendler's Meadow-Rue
Ranunculaceae

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Protologue: Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n.s., 4: 5 (1849)
Pronunciation: Tha-líc-trum fénd-le-ri
Etymology: L. 0

Jepson eFlora Treatment
Jepson eFlora Key to Thalictrum, including varieties of T. fendleri


SD County Synoptic Voucher - T. f. var. fendleri
SD County Synoptic Voucher - T. f. var. polycarpum

Distribution:
 
Left: S.D. County Plant Atlas (http://sdplantatlas.org). Right: CCH2. Click to see current herbarium records.  

Thalictrum fendleri var. polycarpum
A dioecious, perennial herb. Leaves are triternately compound.


 
Thalictrum fendleri var. polycarpum
Staminate (male) flowers at left, pistillate (female) flowers at right.



Thalictrum fendleri var. polycarpum
The fruit is an aggregate of achenes (achenecetum).