Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
minus
ID:
454598

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1753

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 546 (1753)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000453930



Common Names

  • Thalictrum minus
  • Small Thalictrum
  • Small-leaved Thalictrum


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Synonyms

  • Thalictrum macilentum Jord. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum longipes Rouy & Foucaud [unknown]
  • Thalictrum laggeri Jord. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum nanum Schleich. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum neglectum Wallr. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum medianum Jord. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum expansum Jord. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum eminens Jord. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum davuricum Fisch. ex Ledeb. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum petrosum Schur [unknown]
  • Thalictrum persicum Sprenger [unknown]
  • Thalictrum ovatum Hort.Berol. ex K.Koch & C.D.Bouché [unknown]
  • Thalictrum oreites Jord. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum glaucescens Willd. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum inclinatum Schur [unknown]
  • Thalictrum frutetorum Jord. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum jacquinianum W.D.J.Koch [unknown]
  • Thalictrum nutans Gilib. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum flavovirens Ledeb. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum fischeri Ledeb. ex Lecoy. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum floribundum Schrad. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum flexuosum Bernh. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum saissanicus Kotukhov [unknown]
  • Thalictrum sabaudum Rouy & Foucaud [unknown]
  • Thalictrum ruthenicum Schrad. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum schweiggeri Spreng. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum serotinum F.W.Schultz [unknown]
  • Thalictrum sendtneri F.W.Schultz [unknown]
  • Thalictrum schultzii Jord. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum schleicheri Rouy & Foucaud [unknown]
  • Thalictrum sylvaticum W.D.J.Koch [unknown]
  • Thalictrum thamnophilum Jord. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum patens hort. ex Lecoy. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum parviflorum Salisb. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum porrigens Jord. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum purpurascens L. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum purpureum Schangin [unknown]
  • Thalictrum barthii Schur [unknown]
  • Thalictrum arnaudiae Jord. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum brevepubens Jord. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum billotii F.Schultz. ex Jord. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum armenum K.Koch ex Lecoy. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum apiifolium Schrad. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum apiculatum Loudon [unknown]
  • Thalictrum convexum Schrad. ex Lecoy. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum concinnum Willd. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum comosum Fries ex Lecoy. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum cruciatum Schrad. ex Lecoy. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum csatoi Schur [unknown]
  • Thalictrum capillare Rchb. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum viperinum Andrz. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum virgultorum Jord. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum vulgatum F.W.Schultz [unknown]
  • Thalictrum vulgare Kitt. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum vrabelyi Schur [unknown]
  • Tripterium transsilvanicum Schur [unknown]
  • Thalictrum godronii Jord. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum grenieri Loret [unknown]
  • Thalictrum agreste Kar. & Kir. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum adianthifolium Besser ex Eichw. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum ambiguum Schleich. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum acuminatum Spreng. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum abortivum Jord. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum minus arenarium (Butcher) Clapham [unknown]
  • Thalictrum kochii Fr. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum transsilvanicum Schur [unknown]
  • Thalictrum minus minus [unknown]
  • Thalictrum minus majus (Crantz) Hook.f. & Thomson [unknown]
  • Thalictrum minus macrophyllum (Schur) Osvač. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum minus saxicola Osvač. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum foetidum delponteanum Pînzaru [unknown]
  • Thalictrum collinum ledebourianum (C.A.Mey.) Kem.-Nath. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum minus arenicola Osvač. [unknown]
  • Thalictrum minus petrosum (Schur) Osvač. [unknown]

Description

Thalictrum minus (also called Lesser Meadow-Rue, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe, Asia, and North America. It has tall, slender stems and small, white flowers. It grows in meadows, woodlands, and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Thalictrum minus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control, as a ground cover, and as a source of nectar for bees and other pollinators.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Thalictrum minus sub. pratense (F.W.Schultz) Hand
Thalictrum minus sub. kemense (Fr.) Hultén
Thalictrum minus sub. pubescens Arcang.
Thalictrum minus sub. pseudominus (Borbás) Soó
Thalictrum minus var. hypoleucum (Siebold & Zucc.) Miq.
Thalictrum minus sub. majus (Crantz) Rouy & Fauc.
Thalictrum minus sub. caffrum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Hand
Thalictrum minus sub. maxwellii (Royle) Hand
Thalictrum minus sub. flexuosum (Bernh. ex Rchb.) Krupkina
Thalictrum minus sub. carpaticum (Kotula) Osvač.
Thalictrum minus sub. pavlovii (Reverd.) N.Friesen
Thalictrum minus sub. thunbergii (DC.) Vorosch.
Thalictrum minus sub. flexuosum (Bernh. ex Rchb.) Syme

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Thalictrum minus has small, white flowers with four petals that grow in clusters. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. Its seedlings have oval-shaped leaves that are arranged in an alternate pattern.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Thalictrum minus is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate drought. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types, including clay and sand. It is best grown in a sunny location and can be grown in containers. It should be fertilized regularly and watered regularly during dry periods.

Where to Find Thalictrum minus

Thalictrum minus can be found in Europe, from the British Isles to Turkey and east to Russia.

Thalictrum minus FAQ

What is the size of Thalictrum minus?

Thalictrum minus is a small plant, growing to a height of 1-2 feet.

What type of soil does Thalictrum minus prefer?

Thalictrum minus prefers moist, well-drained soils.

What type of light does Thalictrum minus need?

Thalictrum minus prefers full sun to partial shade.

Species in the Thalictrum genus

Thalictrum macrocarpum, Thalictrum lucidum, Thalictrum maritimum, Thalictrum kuhistanicum, Thalictrum kubotae, Thalictrum morisonii, Thalictrum nakamurae, Thalictrum microspermum, Thalictrum medium, Thalictrum minus, Thalictrum falconeri, Thalictrum dasycarpum, Thalictrum podocarpum, Thalictrum papuanum, Thalictrum obovatum, Thalictrum osmorhizoides, Thalictrum oshimae, Thalictrum orientale, Thalictrum domingense, Thalictrum johnstonii, Thalictrum integrilobum, Thalictrum ingratum, Thalictrum flavum, Thalictrum foliolosum, Thalictrum foetidum, Thalictrum sharpii, Thalictrum simplex, Thalictrum siamense, Thalictrum spurium, Thalictrum sessile, Thalictrum semiscandens, Thalictrum toyamae, Thalictrum timeroyi, Thalictrum uncinnatum, Thalictrum ujiinsulare, Thalictrum uchiyamae, Thalictrum tuberosum, Thalictrum triternatum, Thalictrum tripeltiferum, Thalictrum sultanabadense, Thalictrum rochebruneanum, Thalictrum rhynchocarpum, Thalictrum punduanum, Thalictrum pumilum, Thalictrum pubescens, Thalictrum dalzellii, Thalictrum aquilegiifolium, Thalictrum appendiculatum, Thalictrum calcicola, Thalictrum calabricum,

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

Aconitum soyaense, Aconitum abietetorum, Aconitum acutiusculum, Aconitum ajanense, Aconitum alboflavidum, Aconitum alboviolaceum, Aconitum alpino-nepalense, Aconitum ambiguum, Aconitum amplexicaule, Aconitum angulatum, Aconitum angusticassidatum, Aconitum angustifolium, Aconitum anthora, Aconitum apetalum, Aconitum aquilonare, Aconitum artemisiifolium, Aconitum assamicum, Aconitum atlanticum, Aconitum austriacum, Aconitum austrokoreense, Aconitum axilliflorum, Aconitum azumiense, Aconitum baburinii, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum bailangense, Aconitum barbatum, Aconitum baumgartenianum, Aconitum berdaui, Aconitum bhedingense, Aconitum bicolor, Aconitum biflorum, Aconitum brachypodum, Aconitum bracteolatum, Aconitum brevicalcaratum, Aconitum brevilimbum, Aconitum brevipetalum, Aconitum brunneum, Aconitum bucovinense, Aconitum bujbense, Aconitum bulbilliferum, Aconitum bulleyanum, Aconitum burnatii, Aconitum calthifolium, Aconitum cammarum, Aconitum campylorrhynchum, Aconitum cannabifolium, Aconitum carmichaelii, Aconitum changianum, Aconitum charkeviczii,

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